Avery County, North Carolina

FEMA National Risk Index threat assessment for Avery County.

Threat Level

Moderate
Percentile: 39th of all US counties

NRI Composite Score

8.0
Very Low

Social Vulnerability

34.8
Relatively Low

Community Resilience

53.8
Relatively Moderate

Top Hazards

Landslide
19.6
Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave
18.9
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
15.1
Relatively Low
Tornado
12.1
Relatively Low
Drought
11.3
Relatively Low
Winter Weather
11.3
Relatively Low
Inland Flooding
10.9
Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind
10.0
Relatively Low
Lightning
8.2
Very Low
Hail
7.1
Relatively Low

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