Lauderdale County, Tennessee
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 25,078
71.6NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
25,078
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Building Value
$4.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$20.3M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateEarthquake
Annual Loss$11.3M
Risk Score95.5
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$3.4M
Risk Score84.4
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Relatively HighIce Storm
Annual Loss$343K
Risk Score82.7
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$1.0M
Risk Score80.0
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Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score72.5
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score68.3
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$76K
Risk Score66.2
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$262K
Risk Score64.8
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$271K
Risk Score64.4
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score50.1
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$182K
Risk Score28.1
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score25.2
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score23.8
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score19.1
Lauderdale County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
71.6+22.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
19.1-29.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
87.9+38.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
40.0-8.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
87.9
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
40.0
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.