Montgomery County, Tennessee

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 220,041

87.4NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

220,041

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Building Value

$33.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$77.8M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$18.2M
Risk Score95.3
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$12.2M
Risk Score94.2
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Tornado

Relatively High
Annual Loss$9.6M
Risk Score91.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score91.8

Lightning

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score91.1
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score87.6
🧊

Hail

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score87.2
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$28.8M
Risk Score84.5
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🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score84.3

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$94K
Risk Score56.7
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score52.7
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score43.1
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score40.9
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score28.2

Montgomery County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

87.4+38.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

28.2-20.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

20.5-28.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

32.1-16.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

20.5

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

32.1

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.