Darlington County, South Carolina
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 62,874
72.3NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
62,874
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Building Value
$11.8B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$22.4M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score87.9
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score86.1
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score84.4
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$998K
Risk Score81.4
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score81.2
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Relatively ModerateIce Storm
Annual Loss$203K
Risk Score74.5
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$170K
Risk Score74.0
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$419K
Risk Score71.0
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score70.1
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$351K
Risk Score69.3
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$88K
Risk Score68.1
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$7.5M
Risk Score64.2
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$141K
Risk Score54.0
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$230
Risk Score30.3
Darlington County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
72.3+23.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
74.0+25.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
82.7+33.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
61.8+13.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
82.7
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
61.8
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.