Natural Disaster Risk in Haines County
Alaska
4.2out of 10
Risk Summary for Haines County
Average natural disaster risk for the United States. Standard homeowners insurance typically covers common hazards here.
Top Hazards
Tsunami Avalanche Landslide
All 18 Hazard Scores
Tsunami 9.9
Avalanche 9.8
Landslide 9.7
Volcanic Activity 9.3
Earthquake 6.9
Winter Weather 5.7
Coastal Flooding 4.9
Hurricane 2.4
Cold Wave 2.2
Ice Storm 1.9
Wildfire 1.7
Drought 1.7
Tornado 1.3
Lightning 1.3
Strong Wind 1.2
Extreme Heat 1.2
Hail 1.1
Riverine Flooding 1.0
How it compares
Haines County 4.2
Alaska avg. 4.6
US national avg. 4.5
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🏠 What this means for insurance
Average risk — standard coverage usually sufficient
This area carries average natural disaster risk. A standard homeowners or renters policy should cover common events, but review the exclusions for floods and earthquakes, which are almost never included by default.
This is general information only. Consult a licensed insurance professional for advice specific to your property.
Cities in Haines County
Data source: FEMA National Risk Index (NRI). Scores normalized to 1–10 across all US counties. For informational purposes only.