Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 1,264,334
98.0NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
1,264,334
🏠
Building Value
$274.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$282.4M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Very HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$49.8M
Risk Score99.7
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Very HighTornado
Annual Loss$32.6M
Risk Score99.0
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Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$177.8M
Risk Score98.7
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Relatively HighHeat Wave
Annual Loss$11.0M
Risk Score97.7
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.2M
Risk Score96.6
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$755K
Risk Score96.4
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score93.1
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score92.6
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score89.6
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$229K
Risk Score62.4
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score56.9
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$284K
Risk Score55.7
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$387
Risk Score34.7
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Very LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score33.0
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Cuyahoga County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
98.0+49.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
56.9+8.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
64.1+14.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
98.7+50.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
64.1
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
98.7
Very 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.