Natural Disaster Risk in the Philadelphia Area

About This Dataset

Explore the data behind natural disasters in Philadelphia and surrounding counties.

This dataset includes the expected annual loss (EAL), EAL score, the risk value cost, and risk score for each selected county. It also has information about the county’s social vulnerability, community resilience, and community resilience factor. 

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County State Hazard EAL Value (Expected Annual Loss) EAL Score Social Vulnerability Community Resilience CRF (Community Resiliance Factor) Risk Value Risk Score
Bucks County PA Costal Flooding $1,198,599 77.4 Very Low Very High $1 $1,489,102 77.26
Bucks County PA Drought $531,051 89.2 Very Low Very High $1 $420,982 84.7
Bucks County PA Earthquake $2,240,199 86.9 Very Low Very High $1 $2,127,959 87.31
Bucks County PA Hail $470,590 81.2 Very Low Very High $1 $418,313 77.25
Bucks County PA Heat Wave $5,553,463 98.2 Very Low Very High $1 $5,162,080 97.71
Bucks County PA Hurricane $23,218,214 92.3 Very Low Very High $1 $21,687,963 91.61
Bucks County PA Ice Storm $476,339 88.1 Very Low Very High $1 $432,283 85.51
Bucks County PA Landslide $208,801 94 Very Low Very High $1 $166,253 89.5
Bucks County PA Lightning $1,455,047 97.1 Very Low Very High $1 $1,351,201 96.33
Date Created: June 2023
Date Modified: June 2023

Price: Free

File Format: XLS
(CSV or JSON available upon request)

This data was collected from FEMA and assembled by the FourFront analytics team. We focused on assembling data for the following counties in the Tri-state area:

  • Philadelphia County (PA)
  • Chester County (PA)
  • Delaware County (PA)
  • Montgomery County (PA)
  • Bucks County (PA)
  • Camden County (NJ)
  • Gloucester County (NJ)
  • Burlington County (NJ)
  • New Castle county (DE)

Who Is This Data For?

This dataset can be used by anyone in Philadelphia or the surrounding areas to make predictions about how much damage will occur after a natural disaster. The data can also be useful for resource and allocation planning by governments and civic or humanitarian organizations.

The suggested use cases for this dataset include:
  • Make predictions using the expected annual loss from different disasters to better prepare residents and community organizations
  • Determine higher risk counties and properly allocate resources
  • Influence local policy, help improve community resilience, and decrease social vulnerability

Enrichment Options

We utilize state-of-the-art AI and machine learning to enrich datasets further and provide predictive analytics for your important KPIs. Get in touch to learn more.

Enrichment opportunities for this dataset include:
  • Request data for a different area of the country
  • Blend data with other data sources for additional insights
  • Subscribe to a regularly updated data feed / Create a custom API
  • Request related data unique to your needs

Data Enrichment

We can provide additional services such as blending this data with your internal data, applying predictive analytics, and more. Get in touch to learn more.

Additional Questions?

If you have additional questions, or have a specific request for this dataset, contact our team at FourFront.

Date Created: June 2023

Date Modified: June 2023

Available Formats: CSV, XLS, JSON

Price: Free

Sample Data icon of a hand swiping left and right to scroll content Scroll table horizontally to view more

County State Hazard EAL Value (Expected Annual Loss) EAL Score Social Vulnerability Community Resilience CRF (Community Resiliance Factor) Risk Value Risk Score
Bucks County PA Costal Flooding $1,198,599 77.4 Very Low Very High $1 $1,489,102 77.26
Bucks County PA Drought $531,051 89.2 Very Low Very High $1 $420,982 84.7
Bucks County PA Earthquake $2,240,199 86.9 Very Low Very High $1 $2,127,959 87.31
Bucks County PA Hail $470,590 81.2 Very Low Very High $1 $418,313 77.25
Bucks County PA Heat Wave $5,553,463 98.2 Very Low Very High $1 $5,162,080 97.71
Bucks County PA Hurricane $23,218,214 92.3 Very Low Very High $1 $21,687,963 91.61
Bucks County PA Ice Storm $476,339 88.1 Very Low Very High $1 $432,283 85.51
Bucks County PA Landslide $208,801 94 Very Low Very High $1 $166,253 89.5
Bucks County PA Lightning $1,455,047 97.1 Very Low Very High $1 $1,351,201 96.33

This data was collected from FEMA and assembled by the FourFront analytics team. We focused on assembling data for the following counties in the Tri-state area:

  • Philadelphia County (PA)
  • Chester County (PA)
  • Delaware County (PA)
  • Montgomery County (PA)
  • Bucks County (PA)
  • Camden County (NJ)
  • Gloucester County (NJ)
  • Burlington County (NJ)
  • New Castle county (DE)

Who Is This Data For?

This dataset can be used by anyone in Philadelphia or the surrounding areas to make predictions about how much damage will occur after a natural disaster. The data can also be useful for resource and allocation planning by governments and civic or humanitarian organizations.

The suggested use cases for this dataset include:
  • Make predictions using the expected annual loss from different disasters to better prepare residents and community organizations
  • Determine higher risk counties and properly allocate resources
  • Influence local policy, help improve community resilience, and decrease social vulnerability

Enrichment Options

We utilize state-of-the-are AI and machine learning to enrich the datasets further and provide predictive analytics for your important KPIs. Get in touch to learn more.

Enrichment opportunities for this dataset include:
  • Request data for a different area of the country
  • Blend data with other data sources for additional insights
  • Subscribe to a regularly updated data feed / Create a custom API
  • Request related data unique to your needs

Data Enrichment

We can provide additional services such as blending this data with your internal data, applying predictive analytics, and more. Get in touch to learn more.

Additional Questions?

If you have additional questions, or have a specific request for this dataset, contact our team at FourFront.

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