Davidson County, North Carolina

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 168,808

87.2NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

168,808

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Building Value

$44.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$64.3M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

❄️

Ice Storm

Very High
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score95.4
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$43.8M
Risk Score91.5
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.6M
Risk Score86.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score84.9
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Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score84.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score83.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$208K
Risk Score80.5
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score76.7
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$716K
Risk Score76.7

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$467K
Risk Score69.1
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$688K
Risk Score64.5
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score63.6
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$242K
Risk Score58.1
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$45K
Risk Score49.6

Davidson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

87.2+38.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

49.6+0.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

42.4-6.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

37.1-11.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

42.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

37.1

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.