Craven County, North Carolina
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 100,042
93.6NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
100,042
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Building Value
$19.5B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$118.3M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Very HighHurricane
Annual Loss$92.3M
Risk Score98.6
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Very HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$987K
Risk Score97.7
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score92.5
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$4.7M
Risk Score86.4
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score84.2
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$492K
Risk Score83.3
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$14.1M
Risk Score76.0
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$919K
Risk Score74.3
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$203K
Risk Score71.9
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$344K
Risk Score58.1
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Relatively LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$211K
Risk Score54.2
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$865K
Risk Score52.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$128K
Risk Score50.7
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$218K
Risk Score50.0
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$320
Risk Score32.8
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Craven County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
93.6+44.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
83.3+34.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
64.3+15.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
68.4+19.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
64.3
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
68.4
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.