Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 38,586

37.9NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

38,586

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Building Value

$9.9B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$15.0M

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Hazards Tracked

16

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.5M
Risk Score91.9
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Hurricane

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$3.6M
Risk Score82.6
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Coastal Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$802K
Risk Score61.8

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score56.1
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score51.4
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Heat Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$462K
Risk Score49.7
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score48.4
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$284K
Risk Score46.1
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Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5.5M
Risk Score36.9
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Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$190K
Risk Score35.7

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$156K
Risk Score33.1
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$740K
Risk Score32.3
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$422
Risk Score30.9
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$391K
Risk Score24.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$213K
Risk Score19.2
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Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Isle of Wight County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

37.9-10.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

48.4-0.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

14.4-34.8 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

74.4+25.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

14.4

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

74.4

Relatively 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.