Arlington County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 238,619
66.8NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
238,619
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Building Value
$41.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$37.8M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateHeat Wave
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score89.9
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$381K
Risk Score84.3
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Relatively HighLightning
Annual Loss$1.2M
Risk Score82.7
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score81.2
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$3.0M
Risk Score80.4
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$22.5M
Risk Score73.8
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.4M
Risk Score73.0
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Relatively LowHail
Annual Loss$639K
Risk Score64.2
Show all 15 hazards
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$154K
Risk Score54.8
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score44.1
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Very LowCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$34K
Risk Score41.6
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$617K
Risk Score30.2
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$185
Risk Score20.8
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score18.0
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score5.7
Arlington County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
66.8+18.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
5.7-43.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
10.6-38.6 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
64.4+15.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
64.4
Relatively HighHigher 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.