Bladen County, North Carolina

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 29,597

84.6NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

29,597

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Building Value

$9.4B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$38.6M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

💨

Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score96.7
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively High
Annual Loss$22.0M
Risk Score96.4
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$487K
Risk Score84.6
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score78.1

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$132K
Risk Score77.3
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$173K
Risk Score71.5
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$575K
Risk Score70.1
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$8.0M
Risk Score65.7
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🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$543K
Risk Score65.6

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$253K
Risk Score61.2
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$233K
Risk Score54.9
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$117K
Risk Score51.7
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$688K
Risk Score49.9
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$200
Risk Score28.5
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$106
Risk Score18.6

Bladen County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

84.6+35.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

84.6+35.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

78.8+29.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

30.1-18.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

78.8

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

30.1

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.