Macon County, Tennessee
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 25,211
34.6NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
25,211
🏠
Building Value
$4.0B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$8.6M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$749K
Risk Score72.8
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$776K
Risk Score70.8
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Relatively ModerateTornado
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score68.9
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score65.0
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$261K
Risk Score62.8
⛄
Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$74K
Risk Score61.2
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score59.1
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score52.9
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$203K
Risk Score50.0
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$164K
Risk Score47.1
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$211K
Risk Score43.5
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score31.2
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score25.5
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score12.0
Macon County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
34.6-14.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
12.0-36.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
69.1+19.9 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
21.1-27.6 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
69.1
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
21.1
Relatively 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.