Lake County, Ohio
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 232,492
77.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
232,492
🏠
Building Value
$51.4B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$41.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛄
Relatively HighWinter Weather
Annual Loss$760K
Risk Score95.0
🌊
Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$30.9M
Risk Score86.1
💨
Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score85.1
❄️
Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$461K
Risk Score80.2
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$868K
Risk Score77.7
🌪️
Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score75.2
🌡️
Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$893K
Risk Score67.1
⚡
Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$405K
Risk Score62.2
Show all 16 hazards
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score61.6
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$532K
Risk Score60.9
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$79K
Risk Score49.5
🏖️
Very LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score38.6
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score28.9
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$127
Risk Score19.8
☀️
No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
🌊
Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Lake County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
77.4+28.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
28.9-19.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
27.7-21.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
99.5+50.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
27.7
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
99.5
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.