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Best Disaster Risk Counties in Alaska

FEMA National Risk Index — flood, fire, tornado, and more Compare rankings across all 30 counties.

Average Disaster Risk Score
65/100
Top County
Wrangell City and Borough
Counties Ranked
30

Top 10

#1
Wrangell City and Borough
AK
100/100
#2
Skagway Municipality
AK
100/100
#3
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
AK
99/100
#4
Bristol Bay Borough
AK
99/100
#5
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
AK
98/100
#6
Yakutat City and Borough
AK
97/100
#7
Haines Borough
AK
96/100
#8
Lake and Peninsula Borough
AK
94/100
#9
Juneau City and Borough
AK
89/100
#10
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
AK
86/100

All Alaska Counties Ranked

#CountyDisaster Risk ScoreOverall Score
1Wrangell City and Borough, AK
100
58.7
2Skagway Municipality, AK
99.6
62.1
3Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK
99.1
65.5
4Bristol Bay Borough, AK
98.8
45.9
5Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK
98.3
48.9
6Yakutat City and Borough, AK
97.1
51.5
7Haines Borough, AK
95.7
63
8Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
93.8
46.2
9Juneau City and Borough, AK
88.5
49.5
10Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK
85.7
70.2
11North Slope Borough, AK
85.3
48.6
12Petersburg Borough, AK
84.6
55.7
13Chugach Census Area, AK
80.4
59.2
14Aleutians East Borough, AK
78.7
60.8
15Sitka City and Borough, AK
76.2
57.3
16Denali Borough, AK
71.7
47
17Nome Census Area, AK
66
38.6
18Dillingham Census Area, AK
64.3
46.8
19Copper River Census Area, AK
60.1
61.1
20Bethel Census Area, AK
55.7
45.9
21Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
45.4
50.1
22Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK
43
47.9
23Kusilvak Census Area, AK
42.1
55.2
24Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK
38.5
32.6
25Kodiak Island Borough, AK
34.9
47.5
26Aleutians West Census Area, AK
32.7
56.2
27Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK
11.5
34.5
28Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK
7
52.4
29Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
6.7
44.4
30Anchorage Municipality, AK
2.6
29.5

Data Source

Disaster Risk data from RiskByCounty. See full details at RiskByCounty. Data updated February 2026.