Granville County, North Carolina

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 60,973

59.4NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

60,973

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Building Value

$13.9B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$20.0M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.8M
Risk Score85.4

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$174K
Risk Score77.4
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$666K
Risk Score74.8
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$894K
Risk Score70.5
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score67.9
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$10.4M
Risk Score65.2
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$421K
Risk Score64.4
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$492K
Risk Score62.1
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Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$245K
Risk Score52.5
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$87K
Risk Score51.6
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$353K
Risk Score36.5
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score35.3
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$184
Risk Score25.0
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$219K
Risk Score20.2

Granville County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

59.4+10.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

35.3-13.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

44.9-4.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

54.7+6.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

44.9

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

54.7

Relatively Moderate

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

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