Franklin County, Mississippi
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 7,653
17.3NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
7,653
🏠
Building Value
$1.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$4.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌀
Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$373K
Risk Score69.9
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score64.9
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score57.4
🌡️
Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$313K
Risk Score55.7
🧊
Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$158K
Risk Score48.5
☀️
Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$64K
Risk Score44.8
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score40.7
💨
Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$252K
Risk Score38.2
Show all 14 hazards
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score35.0
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$84K
Risk Score34.5
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score27.4
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score23.2
🥶
Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score18.9
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score4.5
Franklin County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
17.3-31.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
40.7-8.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
93.3+44.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
42.1-6.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
93.3
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
42.1
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.