riskbycounty
FEMA NRI v1.20Released December 2025Methodology

Rhode Island Disaster Risk

Natural disaster risk data for all 5 counties.

FEMA release

December 2025

Mean county NRI score

56.6

Counties with Data

5

of 5 total

County risk atlas

Rhode Island hazard exposure by county

FEMA NRI v1.20 scores on a 0–100 relative scale. Toggle the composite and five selected hazard categories out of FEMA's 18. Flood is the higher of Coastal Flooding and Inland Flooding NRI scores.

Counties

5/5

Mean county NRI score

56.6

Risk layers

6

All Rhode Island Counties

CountyNRI score
Providence County93.7
Kent County69.4
Washington County64.0
Newport County36.4
Bristol County19.4

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Rhode Island county records are included?
RiskByCounty includes 5 Rhode Island county records from FEMA NRI v1.20 (December 2025).
Which FEMA county ratings appear in Rhode Island?
FEMA NRI v1.20 (December 2025) county rating counts for Rhode Island: Very Low: 2; Relatively Low: 2; Relatively Moderate: 1; Relatively High: 0; Very High: 0; Not available: 0.
How complete are the five selected hazard fields for Rhode Island?
FEMA NRI v1.20 (December 2025) availability among 5 county records: Flood: 5 of 5; Wildfire: 5 of 5; Tornado: 5 of 5; Earthquake: 5 of 5; Hurricane: 5 of 5. RiskByCounty displays five selected hazard categories out of FEMA's 18.

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Data Source

County data sourced from FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, released December 2025. Values are labeled NRI score (0–100 relative scale). RiskByCounty displays five selected hazard categories out of FEMA's 18; flood is the higher of the Coastal Flooding and Inland Flooding source scores.

RiskByCounty presents county-level source fields and deterministic arithmetic summaries.