Rockingham County, North Carolina
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 91,080
71.9NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
91,080
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Building Value
$20.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$25.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$18.4M
Risk Score83.0
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$401K
Risk Score82.1
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score78.7
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$481K
Risk Score74.5
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$880K
Risk Score73.4
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$116K
Risk Score71.8
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$578K
Risk Score67.9
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$341K
Risk Score66.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score63.9
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$334K
Risk Score61.9
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score56.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$393K
Risk Score55.2
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$561K
Risk Score40.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score23.8
Rockingham County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
71.9+23.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
23.8-24.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
63.8+14.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
31.4-17.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
63.8
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
31.4
Relatively LowHigher 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.