Danville County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 42,567

68.0NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

42,567

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Building Value

$17.6B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$18.4M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$14.5M
Risk Score81.5
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$853K
Risk Score76.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$76K
Risk Score65.9
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$120K
Risk Score65.7
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$399K
Risk Score64.2
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score61.5
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$201K
Risk Score52.9
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$265K
Risk Score50.9
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Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$156K
Risk Score49.5
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$301K
Risk Score42.4
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$306
Risk Score34.7
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$302K
Risk Score31.0
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score13.8
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Danville County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

68.0+19.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

13.8-34.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

88.2+39.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

55.2+6.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

88.2

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

55.2

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.