Richmond County, New York

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 495,666

91.0NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

495,666

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Building Value

$81.9B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$82.0M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$13.4M
Risk Score98.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score93.1
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$40.6M
Risk Score92.0
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Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.2M
Risk Score91.8
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Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.7M
Risk Score90.2

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$335K
Risk Score89.6
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Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$5.6M
Risk Score89.4
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.1M
Risk Score83.4
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🏖️

Coastal Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score81.4
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$440K
Risk Score68.2
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$151K
Risk Score65.8

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$307K
Risk Score61.9
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score50.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score31.5
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score22.2
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Richmond County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

91.0+42.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

31.5-17.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

61.6+12.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

68.1+19.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

61.6

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

68.1

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.