Fredericksburg County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 27,967

8.7NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

27,967

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Building Value

$6.4B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$6.8M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$543K
Risk Score61.1
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$252K
Risk Score57.9
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$629K
Risk Score57.5
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$343K
Risk Score39.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$573K
Risk Score36.4
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$404K
Risk Score21.0
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$116K
Risk Score20.8
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.9M
Risk Score20.6
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Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score20.0
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Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$12
Risk Score17.0
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$17K
Risk Score16.2
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$23
Risk Score7.3
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$20K
Risk Score4.7
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score1.7
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Fredericksburg County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

8.7-40.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

1.7-47.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

10.6-38.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

84.3+35.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

84.3

Very High

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.