Union County, Pennsylvania
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 42,665
55.2NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
42,665
🏠
Building Value
$7.7B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$14.4M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score83.4
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$165K
Risk Score79.9
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$706K
Risk Score74.3
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$11.1M
Risk Score71.8
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score64.6
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$208K
Risk Score53.4
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$225K
Risk Score44.7
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$149K
Risk Score43.6
Show all 15 hazards
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$499K
Risk Score33.7
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$108
Risk Score33.5
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$188K
Risk Score20.8
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score19.9
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score10.4
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score9.8
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Union County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
55.2+6.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
10.4-38.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
73.5+24.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
72.8+24.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
73.5
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
72.8
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.