Talbot County, Maryland
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 37,498
42.4NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
37,498
🏠
Building Value
$10.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$12.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score85.8
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score83.2
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score81.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$182K
Risk Score71.2
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Relatively ModerateCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score70.6
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$381K
Risk Score64.0
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$405K
Risk Score58.5
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$81K
Risk Score57.3
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$489K
Risk Score47.2
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$61K
Risk Score43.5
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$662K
Risk Score41.0
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$541K
Risk Score31.6
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score28.0
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$75
Risk Score16.8
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score16.6
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Talbot County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
42.4-6.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
71.2+22.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
46.9-2.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
97.8+49.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
46.9
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
97.8
Very 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.