Muskingum County, Ohio

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 86,374

70.9NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

86,374

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Building Value

$20.3B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$29.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score84.7
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$23.6M
Risk Score83.8
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Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$841K
Risk Score79.3
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Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$250K
Risk Score72.4

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$499K
Risk Score70.0
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Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$452K
Risk Score67.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$115K
Risk Score66.6
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$657K
Risk Score62.8
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$758K
Risk Score61.2
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score56.3
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$301K
Risk Score51.8
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$40K
Risk Score43.1
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score33.6
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$349K
Risk Score26.2

Muskingum County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

70.9+22.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

33.6-15.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

40.3-8.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

72.4+23.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

40.3

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

72.4

Relatively 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.