Patrick County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 17,604

20.9NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

17,604

🏠

Building Value

$4.0B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$6.4M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$7K
Risk Score72.9
🏔️

Avalanche

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score69.6
🌀

Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$278K
Risk Score64.2
☀️

Drought

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$279K
Risk Score62.4
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score44.1
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$637K
Risk Score43.4
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$4.5M
Risk Score42.3
🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$111K
Risk Score37.5
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Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$18K
Risk Score23.3
🔥

Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score22.3
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$168K
Risk Score21.5
🌪️

Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$227K
Risk Score21.3
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score19.1

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$53K
Risk Score18.3
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score7.4

Patrick County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

20.9-27.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

22.3-26.4 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

56.1+6.9 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

11.5-37.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

56.1

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

11.5

Very Low

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.