Martinsville County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 13,485

9.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

13,485

🏠

Building Value

$3.5B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$3.4M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$341K
Risk Score60.7
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$139K
Risk Score59.3
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score47.1
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$236K
Risk Score32.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$297K
Risk Score26.9
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$128
Risk Score24.3
🥶

Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$210K
Risk Score23.4
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score23.1
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Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score19.9
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$36K
Risk Score17.8

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$44K
Risk Score17.7
🧊

Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score17.0
🔥

Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$186
Risk Score0.6
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Martinsville County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

9.6-39.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

0.6-48.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

83.2+34.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

72.3+23.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

83.2

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

72.3

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.