Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 39,723
54.3NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
39,723
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Building Value
$9.8B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$15.0M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$175K
Risk Score79.9
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score77.7
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score77.3
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$11.5M
Risk Score71.2
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$703K
Risk Score65.5
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$212K
Risk Score48.7
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$225K
Risk Score43.6
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$136K
Risk Score40.5
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$620K
Risk Score36.9
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$219K
Risk Score22.3
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score19.2
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score17.7
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$17
Risk Score16.1
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score11.5
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Snyder County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
54.3+5.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
17.7-31.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
65.8+16.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
72.6+23.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
65.8
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
72.6
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.