Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 133,467
76.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
133,467
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Building Value
$37.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$31.6M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$23.9M
Risk Score85.7
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$798K
Risk Score84.5
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score80.6
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score76.2
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$144K
Risk Score74.6
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$957K
Risk Score73.9
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$541K
Risk Score72.0
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score70.5
Show all 15 hazards
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score63.9
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$411K
Risk Score60.6
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$543
Risk Score51.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score41.0
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score38.4
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$63K
Risk Score21.7
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Cambria County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
76.4+27.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
41.0-7.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
60.4+11.2 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
96.5+47.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
60.4
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
96.5
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.