Walla Walla County, Washington

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 62,555

60.4NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

👥

Population

62,555

🏠

Building Value

$12.6B

💰

Annual Hazard Loss

$20.3M

⚠️

Hazards Tracked

14

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

🏔️

Earthquake

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$5.4M
Risk Score90.6
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively High
Annual Loss$830K
Risk Score89.4
🔥

Wildfire

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$570K
Risk Score83.5
🌡️

Heat Wave

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score81.5

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$163K
Risk Score75.7
⛰️

Landslide

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$5K
Risk Score69.6
🌊

Riverine Flooding

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$10.1M
Risk Score64.8
🥶

Cold Wave

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$971K
Risk Score51.9
Show all 14 hazards
🧊

Hail

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$179K
Risk Score41.5
🏔️

Avalanche

Very Low
Annual Loss$261
Risk Score40.6
💨

Strong Wind

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$330K
Risk Score34.9

Lightning

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$101K
Risk Score29.7
☀️

Drought

Very Low
Annual Loss$9K
Risk Score23.5
🌪️

Tornado

Very Low
Annual Loss$84K
Risk Score11.8

Walla Walla County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

60.4+11.7 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

83.5+34.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

46.0-3.2 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

54.9+6.2 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

46.0

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

54.9

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

← View all counties in Washington

Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.