Sequatchie County, Tennessee
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 15,811
40.2NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
15,811
🏠
Building Value
$2.5B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$11.0M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🥶
Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$5.4M
Risk Score88.5
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score71.1
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$271K
Risk Score52.3
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score51.0
🌪️
Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$992K
Risk Score47.4
⛄
Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$46K
Risk Score43.7
💨
Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$361K
Risk Score39.6
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score35.1
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score31.8
☀️
Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score30.2
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score24.2
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score23.9
🌡️
Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score16.3
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score10.0
Sequatchie County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
40.2-8.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
51.0+2.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
54.2+5.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
20.2-28.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
54.2
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
20.2
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.