Franklin County, Ohio
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 1,323,446
98.1NRI
Relatively High
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
1,323,446
🏠
Building Value
$265.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$331.4M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Very HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$42.7M
Risk Score99.2
🌡️
Relatively HighHeat Wave
Annual Loss$25.2M
Risk Score98.9
🌊
Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$209.6M
Risk Score98.8
🧊
Relatively HighHail
Annual Loss$8.0M
Risk Score98.5
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$29.0M
Risk Score98.4
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$869K
Risk Score96.3
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score96.0
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score95.0
Show all 14 hazards
🏔️
Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$9.5M
Risk Score93.3
❄️
Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$743K
Risk Score87.5
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score64.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$244K
Risk Score57.6
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$73K
Risk Score49.7
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score29.1
Franklin County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
98.1+49.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
29.1-19.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
38.2-11.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
65.3+16.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
38.2
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
65.3
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.