🔥WildfireScore

Washington County, Utah

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 180,117

92.8NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

180,117

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Building Value

$34.0B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$147.7M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Wildfire

Relatively High
Annual Loss$67.6M
Risk Score99.8
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Lightning

Very High
Annual Loss$5.7M
Risk Score99.2
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Landslide

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score98.6
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively High
Annual Loss$65.6M
Risk Score93.4
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Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.7M
Risk Score90.8
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Avalanche

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score86.7
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score81.1
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Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$74
Risk Score65.5
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$109K
Risk Score52.2
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Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$68K
Risk Score47.3
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Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score38.8
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$127K
Risk Score13.4
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$31K
Risk Score6.0
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score5.6
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score5.0

Washington County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

92.8+44.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

99.8+51.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

20.8-28.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

45.1-3.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

20.8

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

45.1

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

🔥 Wildfire Insurance Notice

Washington County has relatively high wildfire risk. Homeowners should verify adequate fire coverage with their insurance provider. Standard policies may not fully cover wildfire damage in high-risk areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.