Hancock County, Tennessee
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 6,660
11.9NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
6,660
🏠
Building Value
$1.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$3.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score91.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score48.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score44.0
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.2M
Risk Score32.7
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$171K
Risk Score30.2
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$243K
Risk Score30.0
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score26.7
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score26.0
Show all 14 hazards
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$48K
Risk Score22.8
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score22.2
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$11K
Risk Score21.3
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$139K
Risk Score20.2
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score16.2
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score4.0
Hancock County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
11.9-36.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
48.8+0.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
96.0+46.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
9.9-38.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
96.0
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
9.9
Very LowHigher 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.