Natural Hazard Risk in Maine

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.

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CountyRisk scoreRatingExpected annual lossPopulation
York81.5Relatively Moderate$55.7M211,925
Aroostook80.4Relatively Low$34.8M67,034
Penobscot78Relatively Low$41.2M152,080
Cumberland77Relatively Low$69.2M302,870
Kennebec75.2Relatively Low$37.5M123,577
Somerset67.9Relatively Low$26.3M50,421
Oxford65.9Relatively Low$22.4M57,747
Androscoggin59.1Relatively Low$22.7M111,105
Hancock55Relatively Low$20M55,442
Piscataquis52.4Relatively Low$16.5M16,735
Washington47.6Relatively Low$10.8M31,024
Franklin43.6Relatively Low$13.5M29,452
Waldo40.6Very Low$13.4M39,586
Lincoln31.8Very Low$10.7M35,222
Knox28.6Very Low$11.7M40,597
Sagadahoc23.3Very Low$9.6M36,681

🏛️ Federal disaster declarations (last 2 years)

No federal disaster declarations in the last 2 years.

Major disaster (DR) and emergency (EM) declarations unlock federal assistance for the designated areas. Source: FEMA / OpenFEMA.

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Data: FEMA National Risk Index (updated ~annually). AlertAtlas is not an official warning service — always follow local authorities.