STATE RISK ROLL-UP
Georgia
Across 159 counties, FEMA rates 4 elevated or higher for overall natural-hazard risk. Here's what drives it — and where it concentrates.
How the counties rate
Baixo143
Moderado12
Elevado4
Alto0
Dominant hazards
The hazards most often rated elevated or higher across Georgia's counties:
- Raios — 22 counties
- Tornado — 13 counties
- Tempestade de gelo — 10 counties
- Furacão — 6 counties
Highest-risk counties
| County | FEMA composite | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham County | Relativamente elevado | 97 |
| Fulton County | Relativamente elevado | 96 |
| Gwinnett County | Relativamente elevado | 95 |
| Cobb County | Relativamente elevado | 94 |
| DeKalb County | Relativamente moderado | 94 |
| Clayton County | Relativamente moderado | 87 |
State figures are a roll-up of FEMA National Risk Index county data (counts and rankings), not an official FEMA state rating. Risk is an estimate from a public model, not a guarantee — verify your specific insurance needs with a licensed professional. See the methodology.
FEMA National Risk Index · as of 2026-07-10