Bath County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 4,209
5.4NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
4,209
🏠
Building Value
$1.3B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$2.9M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score84.0
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$540K
Risk Score74.9
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Relatively LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score68.3
🌀
Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score47.6
🥶
Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$269K
Risk Score23.8
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score23.8
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score21.6
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score21.0
Show all 15 hazards
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score17.0
🌊
Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score16.7
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$76K
Risk Score11.2
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score8.2
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score6.1
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score4.4
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$6
Risk Score2.3
Bath County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
5.4-43.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
21.0-27.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
53.9+4.7 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
71.2+22.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
53.9
Relatively ModerateHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
71.2
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.