Hawkins County, Tennessee

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 56,711

55.8NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

56,711

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Building Value

$9.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$13.7M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Landslide

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score99.5

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$455K
Risk Score75.9
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$794K
Risk Score74.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$785K
Risk Score73.2
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7.8M
Risk Score64.7

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score60.9
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score50.7
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$913K
Risk Score49.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$569K
Risk Score44.4
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score42.7
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score38.2
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score34.2
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$47K
Risk Score18.0
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score12.6

Hawkins County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

55.8+7.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

50.7+2.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

76.9+27.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

27.6-21.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

76.9

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

27.6

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.