Clark County, Washington

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 503,148

92.2NRI
Relatively Moderate

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

503,148

🏠

Building Value

$89.8B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$157.5M

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Hazards Tracked

17

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$54.3M
Risk Score97.6
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively High
Annual Loss$19.8M
Risk Score96.7
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$9.6M
Risk Score95.9
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$68.3M
Risk Score92.6
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.3M
Risk Score90.5
🌋

Volcanic Activity

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$15K
Risk Score88.6
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.9M
Risk Score82.3
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$24K
Risk Score81.2
Show all 17 hazards

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$970K
Risk Score80.6

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$205K
Risk Score73.8
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$222K
Risk Score69.6
🌪️

Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$717K
Risk Score31.3
🏖️

Coastal Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score29.2
🧊

Hail

Very Low
Annual Loss$121K
Risk Score24.9
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$16
Risk Score12.4
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Drought

No Rating
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0
🌊

Tsunami

Insufficient Data
Annual Loss$0
Risk Score0.0

Clark County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

92.2+43.5 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

69.6+20.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

12.2-37.0 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

70.3+21.6 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

12.2

Very Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

70.3

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.