Augusta County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 77,457
68.6NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
77,457
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Building Value
$17.3B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$25.3M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score90.1
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Relatively ModerateHail
Annual Loss$812K
Risk Score80.4
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$18.0M
Risk Score80.2
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score79.2
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score78.2
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Relatively ModerateWinter Weather
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score72.4
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$186K
Risk Score72.0
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$516K
Risk Score71.2
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$471K
Risk Score71.0
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Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$754K
Risk Score70.6
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score65.9
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Relatively LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$388K
Risk Score52.8
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$611K
Risk Score40.5
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$591K
Risk Score34.1
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score32.0
Augusta County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
68.6+19.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
72.0+23.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
52.3+3.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
63.8+15.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
52.3
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
63.8
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.