Natural Hazard Risk in Alabama
The risk score (0–100) combines expected annual loss from 18 natural hazards with social vulnerability and community resilience. Higher = greater relative risk. Scores compare counties across the United States.
See what's happening right now on the live map →| County | Risk score | Rating | Expected annual loss | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 98 | Relatively High | $298.2M | 414,514 |
| Jefferson | 97.6 | Relatively High | $262.4M | 673,766 |
| Baldwin | 96.7 | Relatively High | $237.4M | 231,365 |
| Madison | 94.6 | Relatively High | $179.6M | 387,825 |
| Montgomery | 91.8 | Relatively Moderate | $87.3M | 228,847 |
| Tuscaloosa | 90.8 | Relatively Moderate | $83.1M | 226,701 |
| Shelby | 90.3 | Relatively Moderate | $105.8M | 222,782 |
| Morgan | 88.8 | Relatively Moderate | $65.1M | 123,349 |
| Calhoun | 88.5 | Relatively Moderate | $53.8M | 116,250 |
| Houston | 87.8 | Relatively Moderate | $55.2M | 107,125 |
| Etowah | 87.3 | Relatively Moderate | $50.3M | 103,320 |
| Marshall | 87.3 | Relatively Moderate | $50.2M | 97,552 |
| Lauderdale | 85.5 | Relatively Moderate | $53.8M | 93,509 |
| Escambia | 85 | Relatively Moderate | $36.2M | 36,706 |
| Talladega | 84.7 | Relatively Moderate | $37M | 81,988 |
| Coffee | 83.4 | Relatively Moderate | $43M | 53,391 |
| Walker | 82.6 | Relatively Moderate | $34.8M | 65,276 |
| Covington | 82.4 | Relatively Moderate | $33.1M | 37,519 |
| Cullman | 81.9 | Relatively Moderate | $34.8M | 87,660 |
| Colbert | 80.7 | Relatively Low | $34.9M | 57,133 |
| DeKalb | 80.4 | Relatively Low | $31.6M | 71,379 |
| Limestone | 80 | Relatively Low | $47.6M | 101,053 |
| Lee | 79.7 | Relatively Low | $40.4M | 173,871 |
| Jackson | 79 | Relatively Low | $29.4M | 52,501 |
| Elmore | 72.2 | Relatively Low | $28.7M | 87,755 |
| St. Clair | 72.1 | Relatively Low | $32.6M | 90,899 |
| Dallas | 70.8 | Relatively Low | $18.5M | 38,341 |
| Choctaw | 70.6 | Relatively Low | $20.6M | 12,632 |
| Lawrence | 69.3 | Relatively Low | $20.5M | 33,012 |
| Marion | 69.1 | Relatively Low | $16.6M | 29,281 |
| Blount | 68.5 | Relatively Low | $21.3M | 58,992 |
| Dale | 67.7 | Relatively Low | $18.5M | 49,224 |
| Franklin | 67.7 | Relatively Low | $17.2M | 31,999 |
| Tallapoosa | 67.5 | Relatively Low | $19.1M | 41,279 |
| Cherokee | 63.3 | Relatively Low | $16.1M | 24,933 |
| Winston | 59.2 | Relatively Low | $12.4M | 23,478 |
| Autauga | 57.6 | Relatively Low | $19.8M | 58,764 |
| Russell | 54.7 | Relatively Low | $14.7M | 59,131 |
| Chilton | 54.7 | Relatively Low | $16.1M | 44,999 |
| Clarke | 53.4 | Relatively Low | $13.3M | 23,038 |
| Geneva | 53.4 | Relatively Low | $11.7M | 26,621 |
| Sumter | 53 | Relatively Low | $9.9M | 12,322 |
| Marengo | 52.2 | Relatively Low | $10.4M | 19,291 |
| Monroe | 48.7 | Relatively Low | $10.3M | 19,743 |
| Barbour | 48.1 | Relatively Low | $8.9M | 25,160 |
| Chambers | 47.2 | Relatively Low | $10.9M | 34,738 |
| Washington | 45.6 | Relatively Low | $10.8M | 15,333 |
| Butler | 45.2 | Relatively Low | $9.4M | 19,015 |
| Pickens | 44.7 | Relatively Low | $8.9M | 19,095 |
| Pike | 44 | Relatively Low | $10.7M | 32,965 |
| Henry | 42 | Very Low | $8.5M | 17,074 |
| Bibb | 39.1 | Very Low | $9M | 22,239 |
| Hale | 39.1 | Very Low | $7.8M | 14,753 |
| Fayette | 38.2 | Very Low | $8.6M | 16,298 |
| Wilcox | 36.7 | Very Low | $6.9M | 10,548 |
| Crenshaw | 34.4 | Very Low | $7.2M | 13,179 |
| Lamar | 31.4 | Very Low | $7.6M | 13,961 |
| Conecuh | 31.1 | Very Low | $6.2M | 11,582 |
| Randolph | 30.6 | Very Low | $7.9M | 21,932 |
| Greene | 29.3 | Very Low | $5.6M | 7,714 |
| Lowndes | 29.1 | Very Low | $5.5M | 10,307 |
| Cleburne | 27.5 | Very Low | $6M | 15,040 |
| Clay | 26.7 | Very Low | $5.9M | 14,212 |
| Bullock | 25.3 | Very Low | $5.1M | 10,326 |
| Macon | 23.9 | Very Low | $5.4M | 19,491 |
| Perry | 18.8 | Very Low | $4.1M | 8,480 |
| Coosa | 14.6 | Very Low | $4.9M | 10,320 |
🏛️ Federal disaster declarations (last 2 years)
EMHURRICANE ISAIASOct 9, 2026
Hurricane · Designated areas: Poarch Band of Creek Indians, Mobile (County), Baldwin (County), Escambia (County)
Major disaster (DR) and emergency (EM) declarations unlock federal assistance for the designated areas. Source: FEMA / OpenFEMA.
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