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Henry County, KY

Community risk profile | NRI Score: 47.6 Relatively Moderate

15,856
Population
6
Departments
8
Stations
5
Census Tracts

Natural Hazard Loss Profile

Expected annual loss across the 18 natural hazards in FEMA's National Risk Index. Life safety is expressed in fatality-equivalents, combining expected deaths and injuries. Property loss counts building damage only, separate from agriculture.

Natural Hazard Life Safety
0.15
expected fatality-equivalents per year, natural hazards only
90th highest of 120
Life Safety per 100k
0.92
natural hazard fatality-equivalents per 100,000 residents
88th highest of 120
Natural Hazard Property Loss
$4.1M
expected building loss per year, natural hazards only
97th highest of 120
Property Loss per Resident
$260
natural hazard building loss per resident per year
95th highest of 120

These figures cover natural hazards only. Structure fire, EMS, and motor vehicle incidents are not included in the National Risk Index and are not counted here, so this is not an all-cause life safety measure. For Henry County, the largest single contributor is Strong Wind, 35% of the life-safety total.

Henry County carries an expected under 1 natural hazard fatality-equivalents and $4.1M in building loss per year. Rank chips compare the 120 Kentucky counties. Nationally, Henry County ranks 2298th of 3,222 U.S. counties for life-safety loss, 1876th for life safety per 100k residents, 2433rd for property loss, and 2204th for property loss per resident. Computed from census tract data covering every resident, independent of fire department boundaries.

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What Drives the Loss

67%
32%
Property (buildings): $4.1M (66.6%)
Life safety: $2.0M (32.2%)
Agriculture: $75K (1.2%)

Total expected annual loss: $6,189,915 per year. Life safety is shown here in dollars, at FEMA's $13.7M value of statistical life, so the three shares sum to the total.

Hazards Ranked Two Ways

The hazard that threatens people is often not the hazard that destroys buildings. Both columns cover the same 18 hazards over the same year.

By life-safety loss ($/yr)

Strong Wind
$690K
Tornado
$648K
Cold Wave
$336K
Lightning
$151K
Heat Wave
$67K
Earthquake
$43K

By property loss ($/yr)

Inland Flooding
$3.2M
Tornado
$608K
Strong Wind
$173K
Earthquake
$144K
Ice Storm
$18K
Hail
$14K

Census Tract Risk Map

Shaded by quintile across the census tracts in Henry County. Gray tracts have no modeled loss or no resident population. Per-resident figures on this map use the National Risk Index 2020 tract population.

Fire Service Profile

100%
Volunteer: 100% (6)
Residents per Station
1,982
census population per registered station
Stations per 100k
50.5
registered stations per 100,000 residents

Department composition covers the 6 departments registered in NERIS Public for Henry County, KY. Departments that have not registered are not counted. Station coverage divides census population by registered stations; department service areas overlap, so their populations are not summed.

Department Rankings

Fire and EMS departments serving Henry County. Click column headers to sort.

NRI Rating is from FEMA's National Risk Index, which measures community risk across 18 natural hazards using expected annual losses, social vulnerability, and community resilience. Life-Safety Loss uses FEMA's Value of Statistical Life ($13.7M per expected fatality) to estimate annual risk to human life.

Department boundaries and station counts are self-reported through NERIS Public and may not reflect current service areas. Population and Life-Safety Loss reflect each department's full jurisdiction. County-level risk metrics are computed from census tract data and are not affected by boundary accuracy. See full methodology.

Showing 6 departments
Department Est. Population Life-Safety Loss NRI Rating Stations
Campbellsburg Fire And Rescue 15,856 $2.0M Relatively Moderate 3
New Castle Fire & Rescue Squad, Inc. 15,856 $2.0M Relatively Moderate 1
Lake Jericho Fire & Rescue Department 10,202 $1.3M Relatively Moderate 1
Eminence Fire Department 10,333 $1.3M Relatively Moderate 1
Kentucky River Fire & Rescue 9,049 $1.2M Relatively Moderate 1
Pleasureville Fre Department 7,417 $1.2M Relatively High 1
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Risk Snapshot

16.4%
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Age 65+
19.6%
Disability Rate
6.0%
Uninsured
56.3%
Pre-1980 Housing
10.2%
Mobile Homes
8.3%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Wood Heat
$62,560
Median HH Income

FEMA Disaster Declarations

11
Last 10 Years
18
Last 25 Years
Severe Storm
Most Frequent

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