Pender County, North Carolina
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 60,195
86.9NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
60,195
🏠
Building Value
$12.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$66.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌀
Relatively HighHurricane
Annual Loss$43.1M
Risk Score97.2
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$359K
Risk Score87.9
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$897K
Risk Score86.9
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score85.7
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Relatively ModerateCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score81.6
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$284K
Risk Score73.9
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score70.9
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$13.4M
Risk Score69.7
Show all 16 hazards
🌡️
Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$685K
Risk Score62.9
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$385K
Risk Score55.6
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$625K
Risk Score53.0
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$688K
Risk Score40.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score37.8
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score29.5
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$244
Risk Score27.1
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Pender County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
86.9+38.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
86.9+38.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
34.2-15.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
65.7+17.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
34.2
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
65.7
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.