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Wildfire Risk in Barbour County, Alabama

Barbour County has a Relatively Moderate wildfire risk based on FEMA National Risk Index data. 30-year NPV risk cost: $137.2M.

Risk At a Glance

B
Risk Grade
49.6
Risk Score (0-100)
$8.9M
Annual Expected Loss
$137.2M
30-Year NPV Cost
25,160
Population
$5441.8M
Total Building Value

Hazard Breakdown

Hazard Rating Risk Score Annual Loss 30-Yr NPV
Wildfire Relatively Low 83.3 $26K $398K

What This Means for Homebuyers

The 30-year NPV of $137.2M represents the present value of expected disaster-related losses over a standard mortgage term, discounted at 5%. This is the “true price” of wildfire risk that most home listings never disclose.

A B grade means Barbour ranks in the lower-middle tier (below average risk) for wildfire risk nationally. Factor this into your offer price, insurance budget, and long-term ownership cost.

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