Grant County, West Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 10,975
33.2NRI
Very Low
Overall Risk Rating
👥
Population
10,975
🏠
Building Value
$3.6B
💰
Annual Hazard Loss
$8.2M
⚠️
Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
⛰️
Relatively LowLandslide
Annual Loss$26K
Risk Score85.9
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Relatively LowAvalanche
Annual Loss$4K
Risk Score70.3
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Relatively ModerateStrong Wind
Annual Loss$644K
Risk Score65.1
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Relatively LowHurricane
Annual Loss$258K
Risk Score64.6
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Relatively LowRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$6.5M
Risk Score57.9
🔥
Very LowWildfire
Annual Loss$40K
Risk Score51.5
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Relatively LowDrought
Annual Loss$74K
Risk Score44.1
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$27K
Risk Score33.9
Show all 15 hazards
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$105K
Risk Score33.2
🏔️
Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$49K
Risk Score28.6
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Relatively LowCold Wave
Annual Loss$294K
Risk Score28.4
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Very LowLightning
Annual Loss$52K
Risk Score19.7
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$35K
Risk Score17.0
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$106K
Risk Score14.7
❄️
Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$6K
Risk Score13.6
Grant County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
33.2-15.5 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
51.5+2.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
71.7+22.5 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
27.6-21.1 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
71.7
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
27.6
Relatively LowHigher 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.