Greene County, North Carolina

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 20,451

62.6NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

20,451

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Building Value

$4.0B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$14.4M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$8.2M
Risk Score92.9

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$164K
Risk Score84.2
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$484K
Risk Score76.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$236K
Risk Score59.6
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score59.0
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$318K
Risk Score56.7
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$150K
Risk Score47.2

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$111K
Risk Score42.4
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score41.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$268K
Risk Score41.0
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score39.5
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$280K
Risk Score31.1
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score29.4
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$722
Risk Score23.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$18
Risk Score10.1

Greene County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

62.6+13.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

29.4-19.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

89.4+40.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

8.1-40.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

89.4

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

8.1

Very 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.