Greenville County, South Carolina
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 525,347
94.0NRI
Relatively Moderate
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
525,347
🏠
Building Value
$119.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$169.0M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
❄️
Very HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score99.6
⚡
Very HighLightning
Annual Loss$3.8M
Risk Score98.3
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Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$19.6M
Risk Score96.6
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Relatively HighRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$104.5M
Risk Score96.0
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Relatively HighCold Wave
Annual Loss$15.0M
Risk Score95.8
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Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$9.5M
Risk Score92.8
🧊
Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score91.1
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score89.3
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score83.3
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score83.0
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score79.2
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$91K
Risk Score56.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$73K
Risk Score55.1
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$149K
Risk Score48.3
Greenville County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
94.0+45.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
55.1+6.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
21.9-27.3 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
57.3+8.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
21.9
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
57.3
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.