Prince Edward County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 21,274

32.4NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

21,274

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Building Value

$4.0B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$7.1M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$2.8M
Risk Score97.6
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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$817K
Risk Score76.5
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Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$415K
Risk Score65.2
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$534
Risk Score42.4

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$102K
Risk Score38.4
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$127K
Risk Score36.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score33.5
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Ice Storm

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score30.0
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$196K
Risk Score29.7
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$274K
Risk Score26.6
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$239K
Risk Score26.4
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$2.0M
Risk Score25.3
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$54K
Risk Score22.1
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$3K
Risk Score12.8

Prince Edward County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

32.4-16.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

12.8-35.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

86.7+37.5 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

33.4-15.3 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

86.7

Very High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

33.4

Relatively 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.