# Counties in Washington by social vulnerability score (FEMA National Risk Index), 2025

All 39 values come from Federal Emergency Management Agency for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `nri_social_vulnerability_score`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Social vulnerability of a US county as used in FEMA's National Risk Index, from 0 to 100: the county's national percentile rank among all counties, based on the Census Bureau's Community Resilience Estimates, which count residents with social and economic risk factors such as low income, age, disability and household conditions. Higher means more vulnerable.
- Source: Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Risk Index Counties, Social Vulnerability Score (SOVI_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, Social Vulnerability Score (SOVI_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/social-vulnerability-score/washington-counties

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Ferry County | 91.2 |
| 2 | Okanogan County | 89 |
| 3 | Jefferson County | 85.5 |
| 4 | Lincoln County | 78.2 |
| 5 | Clallam County | 75.6 |
| 6 | Mason County | 70.5 |
| 7 | Grays Harbor County | 67.2 |
| 8 | Klickitat County | 67.1 |
| 9 | Asotin County | 66.4 |
| 10 | Grant County | 64.9 |
| 11 | Pacific County | 64.4 |
| 12 | Yakima County | 63.9 |
| 13 | Douglas County | 62.5 |
| 14 | San Juan County | 61 |
| 15 | Wahkiakum County | 60.8 |
| 16 | Stevens County | 58.7 |
| 17 | Lewis County | 58.3 |
| 18 | Columbia County | 51.9 |
| 19 | Chelan County | 48.6 |
| 20 | Walla Walla County | 46 |
| 21 | Adams County | 43.9 |
| 22 | Kittitas County | 40.2 |
| 23 | Pend Oreille County | 40.1 |
| 24 | Island County | 36.8 |
| 25 | Cowlitz County | 36.2 |
| 26 | Skagit County | 31.7 |
| 27 | Franklin County | 31.5 |
| 28 | Benton County | 30.3 |
| 29 | Whatcom County | 21.5 |
| 30 | Spokane County | 21 |
| 31 | Whitman County | 20.8 |
| 32 | Thurston County | 19.5 |
| 33 | Garfield County | 18.7 |
| 34 | Skamania County | 17 |
| 35 | King County | 14.8 |
| 36 | Pierce County | 14.4 |
| 37 | Snohomish County | 13.4 |
| 38 | Clark County | 12.2 |
| 38 | Kitsap County | 12.2 |