Rockbridge County, Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 22,631
33.3NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
22,631
🏠
Building Value
$4.2B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$9.1M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$59K
Risk Score91.5
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Relatively ModerateLightning
Annual Loss$532K
Risk Score76.1
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Relatively LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score71.6
🌀
Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$460K
Risk Score69.1
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$67K
Risk Score59.1
🌊
Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.7M
Risk Score55.8
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$69K
Risk Score41.9
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$360K
Risk Score40.6
Show all 15 hazards
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$116K
Risk Score38.1
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$33K
Risk Score36.3
🥶
Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$422K
Risk Score33.5
🧊
Very LowHail
Annual Loss$92K
Risk Score27.8
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$135K
Risk Score16.0
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score14.8
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score9.9
Rockbridge County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
33.3-15.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
59.1+10.4 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
60.0+10.8 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
45.7-3.0 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
60.0
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
45.7
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.