Lee County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,383
7.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
7,383
🏠
Building Value
$1.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$3.1M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score83.6
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score57.8
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score34.6
💨
Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$226K
Risk Score29.7
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$292K
Risk Score28.1
🏔️
Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$69
Risk Score27.9
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score26.2
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score25.3
Show all 15 hazards
🌪️
Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$247K
Risk Score23.4
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score22.6
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score21.5
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score21.2
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score21.1
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score16.3
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$383
Risk Score14.8
Lee County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
7.5-41.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
57.8+9.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
66.8+17.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
7.1-41.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
66.8
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
7.1
Very LowHigher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.