Lewis County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 13,058
41.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
13,058
🏠
Building Value
$2.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$9.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score84.4
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$7.8M
Risk Score64.9
🌡️
Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$409K
Risk Score59.3
💨
Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$329K
Risk Score43.1
⚡
Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$113K
Risk Score39.1
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score37.0
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$512K
Risk Score35.7
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score34.1
Show all 15 hazards
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score31.3
🏔️
Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$64
Risk Score27.6
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$40K
Risk Score27.0
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score23.5
🧊
Very LowHail
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score21.4
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score15.3
🥶
Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score15.2
Lewis County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
41.5-7.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
15.3-33.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
74.0+24.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
7.6-41.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
74.0
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
7.6
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.