Lawrence County, Tennessee
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 44,119
69.7NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
44,119
🏠
Building Value
$7.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$22.3M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌪️
Relatively HighTornado
Annual Loss$6.3M
Risk Score91.3
⚡
Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$997K
Risk Score91.0
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score89.2
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score84.1
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$570K
Risk Score59.7
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$96K
Risk Score58.2
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.4M
Risk Score56.9
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$63K
Risk Score56.6
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$382K
Risk Score55.7
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$92K
Risk Score54.7
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$529
Risk Score40.4
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score31.1
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score21.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score14.1
Lawrence County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
69.7+21.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
14.1-34.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
68.2+19.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
18.9-29.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
68.2
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
18.9
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.