Franklin County, New York

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 47,519

48.9NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

47,519

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Building Value

$11.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$14.3M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$382K
Risk Score80.3
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score79.2
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score75.7
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$10.7M
Risk Score67.1

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$398K
Risk Score66.5
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$144K
Risk Score57.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$75K
Risk Score56.7
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$642
Risk Score52.8
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🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$678K
Risk Score43.2
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score26.9
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$209K
Risk Score24.2
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$198K
Risk Score18.9
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score17.5
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score4.0
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Franklin County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

48.9+0.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

17.5-31.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

51.6+2.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

62.5+13.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

51.6

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

62.5

Relatively High

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.