Alaska AK

30 counties ranked by FEMA National Risk Index score. Click any column header to re-sort. Scores are 0–100 percentiles relative to all US counties — blank means Not Applicable or Insufficient Data.

County Overall Wildfire Inland flood Coastal flood Earthquake Heat wave Tornado Hurricane Hail Strong wind Winter wx Ice storm Cold wave Lightning Drought Landslide Avalanche Tsunami Volcanic
Anchorage Municipality 97.4 78.6 0.2 28 99.5 0.4 7.2 0 98.8 22.5 27.9 38.6 0 98.9 97.1 53.8 87.3
Matanuska-Susitna Borough 93.3 94.7 51.3 0 98.9 0.9 3.2 0 93.1 17 61.4 54.8 0 96.8 99.9 9.2 80.8
Kenai Peninsula Borough 93 97.1 43.8 33.8 98.7 0.8 2.7 0 93.9 25 14.2 14.9 12.3 97.2 99.7 81.5 89.9
Fairbanks North Star Borough 88.5 97.6 45.7 97.6 0.7 1.2 1.3 97.5 35.8 96.5 60 0 99.4 79.2 53.4
Aleutians West Census Area 67.3 0 0 0 89.7 0.6 0 0 17.9 4.5 3.1 0 0 87.5 80.1 87.7 98.7
Kodiak Island Borough 65.1 23.2 4.4 0 94.7 0.5 0 0 38 6.6 0 0.2 0 96.5 50 80 65.8
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 61.5 93 6.6 75.3 0.7 0.7 0.9 79.6 19.4 97.3 13.6 0 94.8 84.1 40.4
Kusilvak Census Area 57.9 46.9 0 0 24.6 0.9 0.6 0.8 84.9 5.6 97.8 5.5 0 82.7 17.5 34.5
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 57 97.1 9.4 86.5 0.8 1 0.9 68.9 11.9 80.5 12 0 86.5 94.4 42.3
Northwest Arctic Borough 54.6 65.7 3.4 0 65.7 0.5 0 0 78.6 6.6 97.3 5.1 0 86.1 62.6 29.3
Bethel Census Area 44.3 83.8 9.6 0 49.4 1.4 0.9 1 89.7 4.8 94.9 27.5 0 37.8 74.7 16.9 42
Copper River Census Area 39.9 83.7 1.9 0 77.8 0.4 0.8 0 27.6 0.5 29.4 4.2 0 96.8 99.4 63.8
Dillingham Census Area 35.7 62.2 3.1 0 75 0.6 0.7 0.8 61.5 1.4 93.2 2 0 89.4 72.4 1.5 61.9
Nome Census Area 34.1 45.2 5.7 0 73.5 0.5 0 0 88.2 9.4 92.4 2.8 0 85 58.8 89.6
Denali Borough 28.3 84.8 1.5 78.9 0.3 0.9 0.9 26.1 2.4 64.6 1.5 0 84.8 97.2 71.3
Sitka City and Borough 23.8 8.7 2.6 34 83.9 0.1 0 0 35.7 23 3 4.5 0 99.2 85.2 55.4 93.8
Aleutians East Borough 21.3 0.1 0 0 74.6 1 0 0 22.3 3.1 0 0.1 0 97.6 65.1 66.2 97.7
Chugach Census Area 19.6 1.3 0.8 20.8 81.8 0.1 0.7 0 30.6 0.9 45.8 1.1 0 97.1 94.7 24.6 0
Petersburg Borough 15.4 3.4 1 0 18.3 0.3 0 0 30.9 14.4 4 0.4 0 99.7 92.7 86.3
North Slope Borough 14.8 11.4 2.6 0 50.2 0.7 0 0 82 6.8 84.8 0.8 0 13.8 60.4
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 14.3 5.6 1.3 22.8 73.2 0.4 0 0 35.5 3.4 4.6 0.7 0 96.9 95.6 21.5 30
Juneau City and Borough 11.5 19.5 12.2 38 80.5 0.6 0 0 90.1 14.2 13.6 5.3 0 95.8 84.5 27.7 50.5
Lake and Peninsula Borough 6.3 45.5 0.2 0 79.7 0.8 0.6 0 30.5 1 34.2 0.5 0 66.7 76.2 50.8 90.2
Haines Borough 4.3 5 0.8 0 64.5 0.2 0 0 50.3 2.8 10.7 0.3 0 96.3 89.2 20 16
Yakutat City and Borough 3 1.7 0.3 0 77.4 0.2 0 0 17.6 0.1 2.8 0.1 0 96.1 83.9 12.3 0
Ketchikan Gateway Borough 1.7 10.9 4.5 26 31.2 0.2 0 0 53.1 19.4 0 4.4 0 87 80.4 36.9 80.1
Bristol Bay Borough 1.2 34.2 0 0 71.9 0.3 0 0 19.7 0.1 34.4 0.2 0 3.3 46.3
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 1 10.1 3.8 0 43 0.3 0 0 33.5 17.3 3.5 1.9 0 93.7 39.5 33.8 90.9
Skagway Municipality 0.5 2.4 0.3 0 43.9 0 0 0 35.7 1.6 29.2 0.4 0 92.6 68 4.6
Wrangell City and Borough 0.1 1.5 0.4 0 13 0.1 0 0 22.5 7.6 3.8 0.4 0 87.1 70.9 67.8

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. Scores are percentile rankings among all US counties — see the methodology page for definitions.