Kern County, California

FEMA National Risk Index threat assessment for Kern County.

Threat Level

Critical
Percentile: 98th of all US counties

NRI Composite Score

31.4
Relatively High

Social Vulnerability

41.9
Relatively Moderate

Community Resilience

51.8
Relatively Low

Top Hazards

Wildfire
46.2
Relatively High
Earthquake
29.3
Relatively High
Inland Flooding
24.3
Relatively High
Lightning
21.2
Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave
14.5
Relatively Moderate
Landslide
13.2
Relatively Low
Ice Storm
12.3
Relatively Low
Hail
9.1
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
7.4
Very Low
Strong Wind
5.9
Very Low

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