Potter County, Pennsylvania
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 16,396
28.1NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
16,396
🏠
Building Value
$3.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$7.7M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score83.4
🏔️
Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score66.5
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score58.2
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.4M
Risk Score55.2
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$503K
Risk Score53.3
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$57K
Risk Score52.3
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$148K
Risk Score42.7
🥶
Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$242K
Risk Score23.6
Show all 15 hazards
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score21.1
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score16.8
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score15.0
🌡️
Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score6.6
🧊
Very LowHail
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score4.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$956
Risk Score3.3
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Potter County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
28.1-20.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
3.3-45.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
66.0+16.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
69.2+20.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
66.0
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
69.2
Relatively 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.