Ontario County, New York

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 112,342

63.5NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

112,342

🏠

Building Value

$29.3B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$26.6M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$21.1M
Risk Score78.8
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$379K
Risk Score77.1
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score76.4
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$818K
Risk Score75.7
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$211K
Risk Score58.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$394K
Risk Score57.3

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$326K
Risk Score55.8
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score54.9
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$366K
Risk Score53.1
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$369K
Risk Score47.0
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score44.0
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$388
Risk Score43.9
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score38.3

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$19K
Risk Score18.8
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score12.5

Ontario County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

63.5+14.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

38.3-10.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

24.1-25.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

94.9+46.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

24.1

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

94.9

Very 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.