Staunton County, Virginia

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 25,738

10.6NRI
Very Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

25,738

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Building Value

$5.5B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$5.3M

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Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hurricane

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$281K
Risk Score62.3
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score51.9
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$177K
Risk Score41.4

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$158K
Risk Score37.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$42K
Risk Score36.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$389K
Risk Score36.2
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$3.8M
Risk Score30.4
🌡️

Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$94K
Risk Score23.8
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Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$90K
Risk Score23.1
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Ice Storm

Very Low
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score16.5
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score15.5
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$117K
Risk Score12.2
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score11.2
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Staunton County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

10.6-38.1 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

11.2-37.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

30.6-18.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

79.4+30.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

30.6

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

79.4

Relatively High

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.