Pamlico County, North Carolina
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 12,213
72.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
12,213
🏠
Building Value
$3.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$22.6M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively HighHurricane
Annual Loss$18.8M
Risk Score95.7
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$242K
Risk Score78.0
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$425K
Risk Score74.5
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$116K
Risk Score74.3
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Relatively LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$287K
Risk Score58.2
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$193K
Risk Score43.2
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score39.0
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$535K
Risk Score36.4
Show all 16 hazards
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score32.3
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$127K
Risk Score19.7
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score18.5
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score17.7
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$112K
Risk Score15.1
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$46
Risk Score15.1
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score11.5
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Pamlico County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
72.4+23.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
78.0+29.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
83.1+33.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
72.9+24.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
83.1
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
72.9
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.