Fayette County, Ohio
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 28,951
25.9NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
28,951
🏠
Building Value
$8.1B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$9.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$198K
Risk Score66.1
☀️
Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$451K
Risk Score65.9
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$449K
Risk Score57.7
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$280K
Risk Score49.3
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$341K
Risk Score46.3
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score43.3
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$5.8M
Risk Score42.5
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$190K
Risk Score41.8
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$515
Risk Score35.4
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$367K
Risk Score33.6
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score33.1
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score32.7
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$285K
Risk Score21.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score5.1
Fayette County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
25.9-22.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
5.1-43.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
26.6-22.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
57.7+9.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
26.6
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
57.7
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.