Franklin County, Washington

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 96,653

72.5NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

96,653

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Building Value

$15.7B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$32.5M

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Hazards Tracked

15

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$2.6M
Risk Score87.7
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$698K
Risk Score84.6
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$24.1M
Risk Score83.5
🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score80.7
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$381K
Risk Score78.6
🌋

Volcanic Activity

Very Low
Annual Loss$207
Risk Score75.6
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.8M
Risk Score65.5
⛰️

Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$2K
Risk Score51.8
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Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$202K
Risk Score45.0

Winter Weather

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$56K
Risk Score44.8
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$205K
Risk Score42.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$445K
Risk Score41.2
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Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score22.7
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$53
Risk Score22.5
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Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$105K
Risk Score12.5

Franklin County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

72.5+23.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

84.6+35.9 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

31.5-17.7 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

15.5-33.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

31.5

Relatively Low

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

15.5

Very 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.