Charles City County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 6,773

9.3NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

6,773

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Building Value

$1.6B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$3.4M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score93.3
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$317K
Risk Score66.6
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Coastal Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score45.2
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$93K
Risk Score37.0
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$21K
Risk Score28.5
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$65K
Risk Score23.8
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score21.6
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score19.1
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$140K
Risk Score17.5

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score16.4
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$50
Risk Score15.5
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$71K
Risk Score11.4

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score10.0
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$935K
Risk Score9.3
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score7.8
🌊

Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Charles City County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

9.3-39.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

21.6-27.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

77.7+28.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

43.5-5.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

77.7

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

43.5

Relatively Moderate

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.