Cumberland County, Maine
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 302,870
77.0NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
302,870
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Building Value
$67.4B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$69.2M
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Hazards Tracked
17
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛄
Very HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score99.0
❄️
Very HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$5.7M
Risk Score98.2
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$16.0M
Risk Score90.7
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score85.0
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score81.1
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Relatively ModerateCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score78.4
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score77.4
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score76.0
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$26.9M
Risk Score72.3
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score63.2
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score60.7
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score59.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score41.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score38.9
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$703K
Risk Score25.5
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$4
Risk Score5.1
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Cumberland County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
77.0+28.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
38.9-9.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
98.8+50.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
98.8
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.