Shelby County, Ohio

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 48,215

56.2NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

48,215

🏠

Building Value

$15.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$17.5M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score86.5

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$561K
Risk Score75.2
🧊

Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$647K
Risk Score74.8
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$205K
Risk Score70.0
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score68.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$109K
Risk Score67.1
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$9.3M
Risk Score63.3
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score54.1
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💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$556K
Risk Score52.6
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$724K
Risk Score44.7
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score40.6
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score30.6
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$5
Risk Score12.6
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score10.3

Shelby County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

56.2+7.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

10.3-38.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

51.4+2.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

91.9+43.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

51.4

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

91.9

Very High

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

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