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Georgia cities by disaster risk

48 cities and communities with 25,000 or more people. Ratings are for the county each city sits in.

Photo: Chuck Koehler from Cartersville, GA, USA, CC BY 2.0
CityCountyOverall riskTop hazardPeople
AtlantaFulton CountyHighInland flooding505,268
ColumbusMuscogee CountyModerateInland flooding203,711
AugustaRichmond CountyModerateInland flooding201,528
MaconBibb CountyLowInland flooding156,578
SavannahChatham CountyHighHurricane147,898
AthensClarke CountyLowInland flooding127,345
South FultonFulton CountyHighInland flooding110,471
Sandy SpringsFulton CountyHighInland flooding107,087
RoswellFulton CountyHighInland flooding92,621
Warner RobinsHouston CountyLowInland flooding82,990
Johns CreekFulton CountyHighInland flooding81,988
MabletonCobb CountyHighInland flooding77,678
AlbanyDougherty CountyModerateInland flooding67,224
AlpharettaFulton CountyHighInland flooding66,855
MariettaCobb CountyHighInland flooding62,263
StonecrestDeKalb CountyModerateInland flooding60,501
BrookhavenDeKalb CountyModerateInland flooding57,855
SmyrnaCobb CountyHighInland flooding56,633
ValdostaLowndes CountyLowInland flooding55,252
DunwoodyDeKalb CountyModerateInland flooding51,758
GainesvilleHall CountyModerateInland flooding45,032
NewnanCoweta CountyLowInland flooding44,235
Peachtree CornersGwinnett CountyHighInland flooding42,373
MiltonFulton CountyHighInland flooding41,546
Peachtree CityFayette CountyLowInland flooding39,576
East PointFulton CountyHighInland flooding38,335
RomeFloyd CountyModerateInland flooding38,189
DouglasvilleDouglas CountyLowInland flooding37,536
WoodstockCherokee CountyModerateInland flooding37,381
TuckerDeKalb CountyModerateInland flooding37,123
EvansColumbia CountyLowInland flooding36,998
CantonCherokee CountyModerateInland flooding35,741
StockbridgeHenry CountyLowInland flooding35,737
HinesvilleLiberty CountyModerateHurricane35,679
KennesawCobb CountyHighInland flooding34,605
DaltonWhitfield CountyModerateInland flooding34,538
StatesboroBulloch CountyLowHurricane34,149
MartinezColumbia CountyLowInland flooding33,750
DuluthGwinnett CountyHighInland flooding32,426
LaGrangeTroup CountyLowInland flooding32,078
RedanDeKalb CountyModerateInland flooding31,017
LawrencevilleGwinnett CountyHighInland flooding30,954
McDonoughHenry CountyLowInland flooding30,947
ChambleeDeKalb CountyModerateInland flooding30,895
PoolerChatham CountyHighHurricane28,466
Union CityFulton CountyHighInland flooding27,728
CarrolltonCarroll CountyLowInland flooding27,392
Sugar HillGwinnett CountyHighInland flooding26,128