Perry County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 28,413
73.2NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
28,413
🏠
Building Value
$5.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$26.8M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$66K
Risk Score92.4
🌊
Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$23.5M
Risk Score86.3
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$278K
Risk Score77.9
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$98K
Risk Score66.9
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$535K
Risk Score55.3
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$720
Risk Score54.7
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$884K
Risk Score52.8
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$231K
Risk Score51.3
Show all 15 hazards
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$226K
Risk Score49.6
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$183K
Risk Score48.2
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score44.3
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$202K
Risk Score40.9
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$537K
Risk Score33.9
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score12.5
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Perry County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
73.2+24.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
77.9+29.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
61.8+12.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
38.4-10.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
61.8
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
38.4
Relatively 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.