Treutlen County

Georgia — Natural Disaster Risk Assessment

Very Low

Composite Risk Score

2.1

National percentile: 2th

Treutlen County faces very low composite natural disaster risk (NRI Risk Index score 2.1, 2th national percentile), driven primarily by hurricane and drought exposure. Expected annual loss across all 18 hazard types is $2M.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 · Updated December 2025

Expected Annual Loss $2M Annualized county-level EAL
Social Vulnerability Low Population sensitivity
Community Resilience Very Low Capacity to recover
Population 6K Latest estimate

Top Hazards

Hurricane
Low $450K/yr
Drought
Low $163K/yr
Heat Wave
Very Low $163K/yr

All 18 Hazard Risks

Hurricane Low 0.18 / yr $450K
Drought Low 28.82 / yr $163K
Heat Wave Very Low 7.89 / yr $163K
Earthquake Very Low 0.00 / yr $61K
Wildfire Very Low 0.00 / yr $11K
Tornado Very Low 0.10 / yr $290K
Lightning Very Low 67.04 / yr $45K
Hail Very Low 2.21 / yr $26K
Strong Wind Very Low 1.56 / yr $57K
Cold Wave Very Low 0.26 / yr $42K
Riverine Flood Very Low 0.21 / yr $730K
Ice Storm Very Low 0.45 / yr $2K
Landslide Very Low 0.03 / yr $3
Winter Weather Very Low 0.47 / yr $1K
Avalanche Very Low 0.00 / yr $0
Coastal Flood Very Low 0.00 / yr $0
Tsunami Very Low 0.00 / yr $0
Volcanic Activity Very Low 0.00 / yr $0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall natural disaster risk for Treutlen County?

Treutlen County has a composite FEMA National Risk Index score of 2.1 out of 100, placing it in the Very Low category and the 2th national percentile. This combines Expected Annual Loss, Social Vulnerability, and Community Resilience across 18 hazard types.

What are the top natural hazards in Treutlen County?

The three highest-rated hazards are Hurricane (Low, $450K EAL), Drought (Low, $163K EAL), Heat Wave (Very Low, $163K EAL). These account for most of the county's expected annual losses.

How does Treutlen County compare to other Georgia counties?

Treutlen County ranks #154 of 159 Georgia counties for overall natural disaster risk, with a very low rating.

What does Expected Annual Loss (EAL) mean?

EAL is FEMA's estimate of average annual dollar losses from natural hazards, calculated from historical event data and exposure models. Treutlen County's $2M EAL is a statistical average, not a guarantee for any specific year or address.