Orange County, New York
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 401,096
90.6NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
401,096
🏠
Building Value
$80.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$98.7M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score95.5
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$639K
Risk Score93.7
🌊
Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$63.2M
Risk Score93.4
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$89K
Risk Score92.5
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$9.8M
Risk Score90.8
🥶
Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$7.5M
Risk Score89.7
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score87.9
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score87.3
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score87.3
🌪️
Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$4.8M
Risk Score81.9
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$356K
Risk Score76.8
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$710K
Risk Score73.7
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score51.2
🏔️
Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$618
Risk Score50.1
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Relatively LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$73K
Risk Score47.6
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$168K
Risk Score35.9
Orange County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
90.6+41.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
51.2+2.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
26.2-23.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
63.0+14.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
26.2
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
63.0
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.