Goochland County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 24,727
15.5NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
24,727
🏠
Building Value
$7.1B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$8.0M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🏔️
Relatively LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score71.5
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$701K
Risk Score70.6
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$281K
Risk Score60.2
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$584K
Risk Score43.0
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$501
Risk Score32.8
❄️
Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score32.6
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$162K
Risk Score28.7
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$4.4M
Risk Score28.7
Show all 14 hazards
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$119K
Risk Score25.6
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$471K
Risk Score24.8
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score13.1
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score9.5
⛄
Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score8.7
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score4.4
Goochland County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
15.5-33.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
9.5-39.2 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
12.8-36.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
91.7+43.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
12.8
Very LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
91.7
Very 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.