Obion County, Tennessee

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 30,777

81.3NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

30,777

🏠

Building Value

$5.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$34.9M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$19.8M
Risk Score96.6
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$912K
Risk Score92.3
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$4.9M
Risk Score88.7
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score81.7
☀️

Drought

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$790K
Risk Score81.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$146K
Risk Score78.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$884K
Risk Score75.8
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score73.9
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Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$422K
Risk Score72.5
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score70.6
🌀

Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score48.4
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$3.5M
Risk Score38.1
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$127K
Risk Score37.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score14.7

Obion County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

81.3+32.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

14.7-34.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

71.3+22.1 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

42.0-6.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

71.3

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

42.0

Relatively Moderate

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.