Washington County, Kentucky
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 11,998
16.7NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
11,998
🏠
Building Value
$3.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$6.8M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$336K
Risk Score54.8
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$106K
Risk Score54.0
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score53.3
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$589K
Risk Score50.7
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$270K
Risk Score48.8
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score48.7
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score28.3
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$106K
Risk Score27.9
Show all 14 hazards
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$389K
Risk Score27.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score27.8
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score25.8
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score23.2
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score20.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score11.5
Washington County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
16.7-32.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
11.5-37.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
33.0-16.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
71.2+22.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
33.0
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
71.2
Relatively HighHigher 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.