Northumberland County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 11,831
40.0NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
11,831
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Building Value
$4.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$8.5M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
16
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateDrought
Annual Loss$938K
Risk Score87.4
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Relatively ModerateHurricane
Annual Loss$3.3M
Risk Score86.9
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Relatively HighStrong Wind
Annual Loss$1.1M
Risk Score85.6
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Relatively ModerateCoastal Flooding
Annual Loss$668K
Risk Score68.4
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Relatively LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$43K
Risk Score43.5
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$97K
Risk Score38.9
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Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$316
Risk Score35.3
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$99K
Risk Score31.4
Show all 16 hazards
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$262K
Risk Score28.6
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Relatively LowTornado
Annual Loss$286K
Risk Score27.2
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$13K
Risk Score21.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score19.7
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score19.6
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$28K
Risk Score12.6
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$29K
Risk Score12.5
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Insufficient DataTsunami
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Northumberland County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
40.0-8.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
19.6-29.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
91.2+42.0 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
75.4+26.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
91.2
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
75.4
Relatively 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.