Sandusky County, Ohio
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 58,813
56.7NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
58,813
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Building Value
$15.6B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$20.0M
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Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$965K
Risk Score80.8
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$446K
Risk Score80.6
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$202K
Risk Score78.5
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score73.3
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score71.4
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$12.4M
Risk Score67.7
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$539K
Risk Score62.2
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$286K
Risk Score54.4
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$953K
Risk Score49.0
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$47K
Risk Score44.9
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$216K
Risk Score37.8
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$400
Risk Score32.8
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Very LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score32.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score6.4
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Sandusky County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
56.7+8.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
6.4-42.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
34.5-14.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
87.8+39.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
34.5
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
87.8
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.