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Counties with the Lowest Natural Hazard Risk in Vermont

The top 14 of 14 Vermont counties on GIS Map, ranked by lowest FEMA National Risk Index score (0-100, national percentile).

#CountyRisk Index score
1Grand Isle County
1.9
2Essex County
3.2
3Lamoille County
18.3
4Orange County
26.4
5Addison County
26.8
6Franklin County
29.2
7Caledonia County
30.2
8Orleans County
36.8
9Rutland County
50.5
10Washington County
52.2
11Bennington County
52.3
12Windham County
56.9
13Windsor County
61.6
14Chittenden County
63.9

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 Vermont”, https://gismap.land/rankings/vermont/lowest-risk-counties. Figures from FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025).

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