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Best Disaster Risk Counties in Kentucky

FEMA National Risk Index — flood, fire, tornado, and more Compare rankings across all 120 counties.

Average Disaster Risk Score
56/100
Top County
Robertson County
Counties Ranked
120

Top 10

#1
Robertson County
KY
98/100
#2
Menifee County
KY
94/100
#3
Owsley County
KY
94/100
#4
Lee County
KY
93/100
#5
Edmonson County
KY
89/100
#6
Trimble County
KY
88/100
#7
Bracken County
KY
88/100
#8
Elliott County
KY
88/100
#9
Larue County
KY
88/100
#10
Spencer County
KY
87/100

All Kentucky Counties Ranked

#CountyDisaster Risk ScoreOverall Score
1Robertson County, KY
98.4
67.1
2Menifee County, KY
93.8
68.8
3Owsley County, KY
93.6
68.8
4Lee County, KY
92.5
61.7
5Edmonson County, KY
89
65.5
6Trimble County, KY
88.1
63.7
7Bracken County, KY
88
61.3
8Elliott County, KY
87.8
72.6
9Larue County, KY
87.6
61.6
10Spencer County, KY
86.7
59.3
11Bath County, KY
86.3
56.2
12Green County, KY
86
68.3
13Owen County, KY
84.8
62.1
14Henry County, KY
84.3
51.7
15Grant County, KY
83.7
59.4
16Washington County, KY
83.3
65.8
17Gallatin County, KY
82.8
59.1
18Butler County, KY
81.9
67.9
19Wolfe County, KY
81.5
71
20Carlisle County, KY
81.3
62.5
21Nicholas County, KY
81
65.3
22Metcalfe County, KY
78.2
64
23Morgan County, KY
78
62.4
24Carroll County, KY
76.6
59.7
25Jackson County, KY
75.9
62.7
26Clinton County, KY
75.5
70
27McCreary County, KY
74.7
69.1
28Anderson County, KY
73.7
59.6
29Monroe County, KY
73.4
66.2
30Simpson County, KY
73
48.2
31Livingston County, KY
72.9
59
32Todd County, KY
71.5
56.7
33Hancock County, KY
71.3
68.7
34Lyon County, KY
71.1
63.7
35Webster County, KY
70.8
51.6
36Pendleton County, KY
70.1
59.5
37Cumberland County, KY
69.9
70.5
38Garrard County, KY
69.8
54.2
39Marion County, KY
69.8
62.5
40Crittenden County, KY
69.6
63.7
41Fleming County, KY
69
65.1
42Powell County, KY
68.8
60.1
43Leslie County, KY
68.3
70.1
44Russell County, KY
68.2
65.5
45Lincoln County, KY
67.5
63.5
46Allen County, KY
66.7
64.3
47Harrison County, KY
66.2
60.5
48Montgomery County, KY
65.7
44.2
49Magoffin County, KY
65
64.8
50Hickman County, KY
64.2
67.9
51Rockcastle County, KY
63.9
72.7
52Casey County, KY
63
67.4
53Clark County, KY
61.7
47.5
54Taylor County, KY
61.3
60
55Caldwell County, KY
61.1
63.9
56Mason County, KY
60.8
51.8
57Adair County, KY
60.6
65.7
58Bourbon County, KY
60.6
51.3
59Breckinridge County, KY
60.5
65
60Ballard County, KY
60.4
56.1
61Jessamine County, KY
60.2
47.5
62Woodford County, KY
60
56.3
63McLean County, KY
59.3
69.7
64Meade County, KY
59.1
58.1
65Hart County, KY
58.9
63.6
66Mercer County, KY
58.6
60.1
67Lewis County, KY
58.5
64.8
68Boyle County, KY
58.4
55.2
69Estill County, KY
58.2
58.7
70Union County, KY
57.2
60.1
71Grayson County, KY
54.8
62.1
72Fulton County, KY
53.3
50.5
73Rowan County, KY
52.1
58.7
74Trigg County, KY
51.6
60
75Martin County, KY
50.1
67.3
76Knott County, KY
47.9
67.8
77Greenup County, KY
47.4
58.8
78Carter County, KY
47.3
66.3
79Muhlenberg County, KY
46.8
57.9
80Lawrence County, KY
46.7
61.4
81Ohio County, KY
45.8
56.7
82Logan County, KY
45.4
56.2
83Wayne County, KY
45.3
63
84Nelson County, KY
44.8
54.6
85Oldham County, KY
44
57.2
86Scott County, KY
43.9
49.4
87Campbell County, KY
41.7
50.4
88Marshall County, KY
38.1
56.8
89Shelby County, KY
38.1
48.4
90Whitley County, KY
37.8
64.4
91Franklin County, KY
35.5
46
92Breathitt County, KY
35.3
59.8
93Harlan County, KY
34.3
58.1
94Letcher County, KY
33.4
62.3
95Clay County, KY
32.9
56.3
96Barren County, KY
32.1
53.3
97Bell County, KY
32
53
98Johnson County, KY
29
67.4
99Bullitt County, KY
28.3
49.5
100Laurel County, KY
28.3
51.1
101Hopkins County, KY
27.5
50.9
102Henderson County, KY
26.9
46.2
103Perry County, KY
26.8
60.6
104Boone County, KY
25.5
47.3
105Knox County, KY
25.3
56.5
106Madison County, KY
25.2
47.6
107Boyd County, KY
25.1
45.1
108Calloway County, KY
24.7
55
109Hardin County, KY
24.5
48.1
110Kenton County, KY
22.6
49.8
111Pulaski County, KY
20.9
57.1
112Christian County, KY
20.4
38.9
113Graves County, KY
16
56
114Pike County, KY
12.1
56.7
115Daviess County, KY
11.9
41.9
116Warren County, KY
11.5
41.8
117McCracken County, KY
10.3
46.1
118Fayette County, KY
8
37.5
119Floyd County, KY
5.8
61.3
120Jefferson County, KY
1.7
34.3

Data Source

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