Amelia County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 13,265

12.0NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

13,265

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Building Value

$2.2B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$5.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.3M
Risk Score94.5
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$474K
Risk Score67.8
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$260K
Risk Score49.5
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score25.5
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score24.5
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$71K
Risk Score20.5
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$223K
Risk Score19.8
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$107
Risk Score19.5
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Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$16K
Risk Score18.9

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score16.7
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score13.0
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score11.4
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$39K
Risk Score7.0
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score6.3

Amelia County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

12.0-36.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

6.3-42.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

41.0-8.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

26.0-22.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

41.0

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

26.0

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.