Radford County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 16,070

2.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

16,070

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Building Value

$2.7B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$2.6M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$221K
Risk Score44.8
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$451
Risk Score33.9
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Hurricane

Very Low
Annual Loss$14K
Risk Score28.5
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Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$389K
Risk Score26.7

Winter Weather

Very Low
Annual Loss$22K
Risk Score22.2
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$182K
Risk Score19.0

Lightning

Very Low
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score12.9
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.6M
Risk Score11.4
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score9.1
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$50K
Risk Score8.1
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score8.0
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$1K
Risk Score2.7
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
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Heat Wave

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Radford County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

2.6-46.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

2.7-46.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

27.9-21.3 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

50.8+2.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

27.9

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

50.8

Relatively Moderate

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.