Washington County, New York
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 61,263
56.6NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
61,263
🏠
Building Value
$13.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$19.4M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score83.4
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$730K
Risk Score79.7
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$782K
Risk Score72.7
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$13.7M
Risk Score70.7
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score65.9
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$444K
Risk Score59.2
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$122K
Risk Score57.5
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score56.4
Show all 15 hazards
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score43.7
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$251K
Risk Score41.4
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$190K
Risk Score41.2
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score37.8
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$272K
Risk Score27.7
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score20.5
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Washington County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
56.6+7.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
20.5-28.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
37.2-12.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
71.7+23.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
37.2
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
71.7
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.