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Counties with the Lowest Natural Hazard Risk in Alaska

The top 25 of 30 Alaska counties on GIS Map, ranked by lowest FEMA National Risk Index score (0-100, national percentile).

#CountyRisk Index score
1Wrangell City and Borough
0.1
2Skagway Municipality
0.5
3Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
1.0
4Bristol Bay Borough
1.2
5Ketchikan Gateway Borough
1.7
6Yakutat City and Borough
3.0
7Haines Borough
4.3
8Lake and Peninsula Borough
6.3
9Juneau City and Borough
11.5
10Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
14.3
11North Slope Borough
14.8
12Petersburg Borough
15.4
13Chugach Census Area
19.6
14Aleutians East Borough
21.3
15Sitka City and Borough
23.8
16Denali Borough
28.3
17Nome Census Area
34.1
18Dillingham Census Area
35.7
19Copper River Census Area
39.9
20Bethel Census Area
44.3
21Northwest Arctic Borough
54.6
22Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
57.0
23Kusilvak Census Area
57.9
24Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
61.5
25Kodiak Island Borough
65.1

Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025). All counties with data are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Counties with the Lowest Natural Hazard Risk in Alaska”, https://gismap.land/rankings/alaska/lowest-risk-counties. Figures from FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025).

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