Colonial Heights County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 18,163

6.0NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

18,163

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Building Value

$3.6B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$4.3M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$240K
Risk Score59.0
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score43.0
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$211K
Risk Score41.1
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$164K
Risk Score29.3
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$37K
Risk Score28.5

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score23.0
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$346K
Risk Score21.6
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.1M
Risk Score19.6
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Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$60K
Risk Score13.5
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Strong Wind

Very Low
Annual Loss$89K
Risk Score9.6
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score5.2
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score3.4
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$856
Risk Score1.7
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2
Risk Score1.4
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Colonial Heights County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

6.0-42.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

1.7-47.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

12.8-36.4 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

49.3+0.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

12.8

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

49.3

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.