Licking County, Ohio

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 178,382

78.9NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

178,382

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Building Value

$42.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$47.7M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score96.5
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Landslide

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$82K
Risk Score91.5

Winter Weather

Relatively High
Annual Loss$405K
Risk Score87.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score86.8
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$32.8M
Risk Score86.0
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Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$761K
Risk Score85.9

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score84.6
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score79.4
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$493K
Risk Score66.1
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$755K
Risk Score65.9
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score61.5
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score42.5
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$704K
Risk Score37.3
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score35.2

Licking County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

78.9+30.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

42.5-6.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

19.1-30.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

83.9+35.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

19.1

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

83.9

Very High

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.