Madison County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 13,837
8.4NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
13,837
🏠
Building Value
$2.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$4.6M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
🌀
Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$658K
Risk Score70.3
☀️
Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$263K
Risk Score57.7
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Very LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$789
Risk Score53.1
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score49.1
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$215K
Risk Score44.3
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score39.8
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$353K
Risk Score32.9
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$124K
Risk Score27.3
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$78K
Risk Score20.9
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$77K
Risk Score20.0
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score19.5
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score13.9
⛄
Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score13.3
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Very LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$80K
Risk Score10.0
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score9.8
Madison County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
8.4-40.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
39.8-8.9 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
28.8-20.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
56.8+8.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
28.8
Relatively LowHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
56.8
Relatively ModerateHigher 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.