Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 327,446

90.6NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

327,446

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Building Value

$70.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$89.3M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

❄️

Ice Storm

Very High
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score99.1

Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$2.4M
Risk Score96.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$10.4M
Risk Score94.0
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$52.8M
Risk Score92.7
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Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.9M
Risk Score91.6
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Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score88.1
🧊

Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score85.5
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score81.2
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score80.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score80.0
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Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score67.9
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$294K
Risk Score60.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$92K
Risk Score60.7
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$81K
Risk Score59.4

Spartanburg County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

90.6+41.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

59.4+10.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

39.7-9.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

57.9+9.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

39.7

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

57.9

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.