Natural Disasters in Jacksonboro, SC

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

85.5

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

78.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

90.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

45.2

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hurricane96.4Earthquake93.7Wildfire82.8
HazardRisk Score
Hurricane96.4
Earthquake93.7
Wildfire82.8
Coastal Flood78.2
Heat Wave74.2
Strong Wind68.2
Lightning63.5
Ice Storm63.0
Tornado60.6
Cold Wave50.9
Drought49.4
Winter Weather48.2
Hail31.8
Landslide19.5

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

27

Most Recent

Winter Storm

Jan 2026

Most Common Type

Hurricane

16 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Jan 23, 2026Winter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Sep 29, 2024Tropical StormTROPICAL STORM DEBBY
Sep 29, 2024HurricaneHURRICANE HELENE
Aug 5, 2024Tropical StormHURRICANE DEBBY
Aug 31, 2023HurricaneHURRICANE IDALIA
Nov 21, 2022HurricaneHURRICANE IAN
Sep 29, 2022HurricaneHURRICANE IAN
May 1, 2020Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Mar 27, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Sep 30, 2019HurricaneHURRICANE DORIAN
Sep 1, 2019HurricaneHURRICANE DORIAN
Sep 16, 2018HurricaneHURRICANE FLORENCE
Sep 10, 2018HurricaneHURRICANE FLORENCE
Oct 16, 2017HurricaneHURRICANE IRMA
Sep 7, 2017HurricaneHURRICANE IRMA
Oct 11, 2016HurricaneHURRICANE MATTHEW
Oct 6, 2016HurricaneHURRICANE MATTHEW
Oct 5, 2015FloodSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 3, 2015Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

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Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

569

Total IA Distributed

$651,841

Repair/Replace

$418,729

Rental Assistance

$169,536

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-4241336$304,168$1,000
DR-4286133$188,416$1,835
DR-156648$62,163$1,071
DR-454223$51,223$3,033
DR-467721$34,770$1,958
DR-44922$9,000—
DR-48296$2,100—

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

766

Total Claims Paid

$7,235,948

Avg Claim Payout

$9,446

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$14,809,783

Disasters with PA

13

Total Projects

134

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4286Hurricane30$4,799,053
DR-4166Severe Ice Storm12$3,879,920
DR-4829Hurricane11$1,513,769
DR-4241Flood15$1,198,235
DR-4346Other12$896,732
DR-4464Hurricane11$868,509
DR-4542Severe Storm(s)9$800,391
DR-4835Tropical Storm7$404,701
DR-1299Hurricane14$199,643
DR-4394Hurricane8$189,008
DR-3597Hurricane2$46,084
DR-4492Biological2$9,747
DR-4677Hurricane1$3,990

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

11

Federal Funding

$484,613

Properties Protected

7

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.03

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind3$119,318
601.2: Generators - Regular2$320,242
601.1: Generators2$31,521
206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures1$4,290
90.4: Mitigation Plan - Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$9,242

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Jacksonboro has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, earthquake, wildfire. The area has had 27 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (16 declarations). 766 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $14,809,783 in public assistance recovery funding. $651,841 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 11 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.