Wyoming County, West Virginia
Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 21,372
67.4NRI
Relatively Low
Overall Risk Rating
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Population
21,372
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Building Value
$3.5B
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Annual Hazard Loss
$18.9M
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Hazards Tracked
15
Natural Hazard Risk Profile
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Relatively ModerateLandslide
Annual Loss$78K
Risk Score94.3
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Relatively ModerateRiverine Flooding
Annual Loss$15.8M
Risk Score82.7
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Relatively ModerateAvalanche
Annual Loss$145K
Risk Score78.8
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Relatively ModerateCold Wave
Annual Loss$2.1M
Risk Score76.4
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Relatively LowWildfire
Annual Loss$180K
Risk Score74.5
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Very LowHurricane
Annual Loss$58K
Risk Score51.1
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Very LowEarthquake
Annual Loss$114K
Risk Score40.7
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Relatively LowLightning
Annual Loss$111K
Risk Score39.2
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Relatively LowWinter Weather
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score37.6
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Relatively LowStrong Wind
Annual Loss$189K
Risk Score27.3
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Very LowHail
Annual Loss$55K
Risk Score21.1
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Very LowIce Storm
Annual Loss$12K
Risk Score20.8
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Very LowDrought
Annual Loss$367
Risk Score14.8
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Very LowHeat Wave
Annual Loss$25K
Risk Score14.7
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Very LowTornado
Annual Loss$40K
Risk Score9.2
Wyoming County vs. National Average
🎯 Overall Risk
67.4+18.7 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
🔥 Wildfire Risk
74.5+25.8 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
👥 Social Vulnerability
76.6+27.4 vs avg
National avg: 49.2
🛡️ Community Resilience
7.4-41.3 vs avg
National avg: 48.7
Community Profile
Social Vulnerability
76.6
Relatively HighHigher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.
Community Resilience
7.4
Very 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.