Dickson County, Tennessee

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 54,292

53.5NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

54,292

🏠

Building Value

$9.9B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$18.8M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score89.1
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score75.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$293K
Risk Score74.1
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.7M
Risk Score73.8
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score61.4
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$539K
Risk Score56.6

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$294K
Risk Score54.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$608K
Risk Score51.0
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🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$6.0M
Risk Score44.6
☀️

Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score30.8
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score22.8

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score22.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score20.5
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score8.1

Dickson County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

53.5+4.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

20.5-28.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

29.1-20.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

34.3-14.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

29.1

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

34.3

Relatively Low

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.