# Counties in Kentucky by national Risk Index score (FEMA), 2025

All 120 values come from Federal Emergency Management Agency for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `nri_risk_index_score`
- Unit: index
- Definition: FEMA's composite natural hazard risk score for a US county, from 0 to 100: the county's national percentile rank among all counties for risk, which combines expected annual losses from 18 natural hazards with social vulnerability and community resilience. Higher means more risk.
- Source: Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Risk Index Counties, National Risk Index Score Composite (RISK_SCORE) (https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=39485e8035d446a5bff03259508ae355)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/fema
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Risk Index Dataset: National Risk Index Counties, National Risk Index Score Composite (RISK_SCORE). https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=39485e8035d446a5bff03259508ae355. Retrieved 2026-10-12. This product uses the FEMA National Risk Index dataset API or downloadable datasets but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s).
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/national-risk-index-score/kentucky-counties

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 98.3 |
| 2 | Floyd County | 94.2 |
| 3 | Fayette County | 92.1 |
| 4 | McCracken County | 89.7 |
| 5 | Warren County | 88.5 |
| 6 | Daviess County | 88.1 |
| 7 | Pike County | 87.9 |
| 8 | Graves County | 84 |
| 9 | Christian County | 79.6 |
| 10 | Pulaski County | 79.1 |
| 11 | Kenton County | 77.4 |
| 12 | Hardin County | 75.5 |
| 13 | Calloway County | 75.4 |
| 14 | Boyd County | 74.9 |
| 15 | Madison County | 74.8 |
| 16 | Knox County | 74.7 |
| 17 | Boone County | 74.5 |
| 18 | Perry County | 73.2 |
| 19 | Henderson County | 73.2 |
| 20 | Hopkins County | 72.6 |
| 21 | Bullitt County | 71.8 |
| 22 | Laurel County | 71.7 |
| 23 | Johnson County | 71.1 |
| 24 | Bell County | 68 |
| 25 | Barren County | 67.9 |
| 26 | Clay County | 67.1 |
| 27 | Letcher County | 66.6 |
| 28 | Harlan County | 65.7 |
| 29 | Breathitt County | 64.7 |
| 30 | Franklin County | 64.5 |
| 31 | Whitley County | 62.2 |
| 32 | Marshall County | 61.9 |
| 33 | Shelby County | 61.9 |
| 34 | Campbell County | 58.3 |
| 35 | Scott County | 56.1 |
| 36 | Oldham County | 56 |
| 37 | Nelson County | 55.2 |
| 38 | Wayne County | 54.7 |
| 39 | Logan County | 54.6 |
| 40 | Ohio County | 54.2 |
| 41 | Lawrence County | 53.3 |
| 42 | Muhlenberg County | 53.2 |
| 43 | Carter County | 52.7 |
| 44 | Greenup County | 52.6 |
| 45 | Knott County | 52.1 |
| 46 | Martin County | 49.9 |
| 47 | Trigg County | 48.4 |
| 48 | Rowan County | 47.9 |
| 49 | Fulton County | 46.8 |
| 50 | Grayson County | 45.3 |
| 51 | Union County | 42.8 |
| 52 | Estill County | 41.8 |
| 53 | Boyle County | 41.6 |
| 54 | Lewis County | 41.5 |
| 55 | Mercer County | 41.4 |
| 56 | Hart County | 41.1 |
| 57 | Meade County | 40.9 |
| 58 | McLean County | 40.7 |
| 59 | Woodford County | 40 |
| 60 | Jessamine County | 39.8 |
| 61 | Ballard County | 39.6 |
| 62 | Breckinridge County | 39.5 |
| 63 | Adair County | 39.4 |
| 64 | Bourbon County | 39.4 |
| 65 | Mason County | 39.2 |
| 66 | Caldwell County | 39 |
| 67 | Taylor County | 38.7 |
| 68 | Clark County | 38.3 |
| 69 | Casey County | 37.1 |
| 70 | Rockcastle County | 36.1 |
| 71 | Hickman County | 35.8 |
| 72 | Magoffin County | 35 |
| 73 | Montgomery County | 34.3 |
| 74 | Harrison County | 33.8 |
| 75 | Allen County | 33.3 |
| 76 | Lincoln County | 32.6 |
| 77 | Russell County | 31.9 |
| 78 | Leslie County | 31.7 |
| 79 | Powell County | 31.2 |
| 80 | Fleming County | 31 |
| 81 | Crittenden County | 30.4 |
| 82 | Garrard County | 30.3 |
| 83 | Marion County | 30.2 |
| 84 | Cumberland County | 30.1 |
| 85 | Pendleton County | 29.9 |
| 86 | Webster County | 29.2 |
| 87 | Lyon County | 28.9 |
| 88 | Hancock County | 28.8 |
| 89 | Todd County | 28.6 |
| 90 | Livingston County | 27.1 |
| 91 | Simpson County | 27 |
| 92 | Monroe County | 26.7 |
| 93 | Anderson County | 26.3 |
| 94 | McCreary County | 25.3 |
| 95 | Clinton County | 24.5 |
| 96 | Jackson County | 24.2 |
| 97 | Carroll County | 23.4 |
| 98 | Morgan County | 22.1 |
| 99 | Metcalfe County | 21.8 |
| 100 | Nicholas County | 19 |
| 101 | Carlisle County | 18.7 |
| 102 | Wolfe County | 18.5 |
| 103 | Butler County | 18.1 |
| 104 | Gallatin County | 17.3 |
| 105 | Washington County | 16.7 |
| 106 | Grant County | 16.3 |
| 107 | Henry County | 15.7 |
| 108 | Owen County | 15.2 |
| 109 | Green County | 14 |
| 110 | Bath County | 13.7 |
| 111 | Spencer County | 13.3 |
| 112 | Larue County | 12.4 |
| 113 | Elliott County | 12.2 |
| 114 | Bracken County | 12 |
| 115 | Trimble County | 11.9 |
| 116 | Edmonson County | 11 |
| 117 | Lee County | 7.5 |
| 118 | Owsley County | 6.4 |
| 119 | Menifee County | 6.2 |
| 120 | Robertson County | 1.7 |