Brown County, Ohio
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 43,652
62.6NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
43,652
🏠
Building Value
$9.9B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$17.7M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score85.8
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score84.3
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$472K
Risk Score75.5
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$12.5M
Risk Score75.0
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$490K
Risk Score65.8
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$564K
Risk Score64.9
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$129K
Risk Score64.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$68K
Risk Score60.7
Show all 14 hazards
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score57.5
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$140K
Risk Score53.2
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score51.7
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$659K
Risk Score47.1
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score39.6
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score26.8
Brown County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
62.6+13.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
60.7+12.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
71.7+22.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
40.6-8.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
71.7
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
40.6
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.