Norton County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 3,687
1.6NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
3,687
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Building Value
$989.0M
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Annual Hazard Loss
$1.1M
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Hazards Tracked
14
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Very LowLandslide
Annual Loss$916
Risk Score49.8
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$63K
Risk Score31.8
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score27.5
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$217K
Risk Score24.5
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Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score23.6
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Very LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$10K
Risk Score16.6
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Very LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$62K
Risk Score11.8
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score10.8
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Very LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$706K
Risk Score7.3
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score5.0
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$806
Risk Score2.8
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score2.7
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No RatingDrought
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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No RatingHeat Wave
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
Norton County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
1.6-47.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
23.6-25.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
85.3+36.1 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
47.4-1.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
85.3
Very HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
47.4
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.