Robeson County, North Carolina

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 116,414

91.1NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

116,414

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Building Value

$20.7B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$56.9M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Strong Wind

Very High
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score98.0
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$10.4M
Risk Score97.0
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Hurricane

Relatively High
Annual Loss$17.9M
Risk Score96.5

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$328K
Risk Score93.6
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Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score90.8

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$652K
Risk Score89.3
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score89.0
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$474K
Risk Score88.9
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Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$573K
Risk Score87.8
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$16.2M
Risk Score86.4
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$495K
Risk Score79.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score73.6
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$223K
Risk Score64.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$91
Risk Score23.0

Robeson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

91.1+42.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

87.8+39.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

98.3+49.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

14.1-34.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

98.3

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

14.1

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.