County Data
Pacific County, Washington
Self-reliance and preparedness data for Pacific County
Relatively High
Hazard Risk (25.2/100)
Fair
Solar (3.4 kWh/m²/day)
Natural Hazard Risks in Pacific County
| Hazard | Risk Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Coastal Flooding | Relatively High | 52.2 |
| Tsunami | Relatively High | 41.9 |
| Landslide | Relatively High | 33.1 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate | 18.1 |
| Riverine Flooding | Relatively Moderate | 15.4 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores 0–100, higher = more risk.
Climate Profile
Temperature & Growing Season
| January Avg | 46°F |
Water & Energy
| Annual Precipitation | 11.0″ |
| Solar Potential | 3.4 kWh/m²/day |
| Wind Speed | 0.7 m/s |
| Soil Type | Silt Loam |
Local Species
44
Edible species
20
Medicinal species
46
Autonomy Score
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the biggest natural hazards in Pacific County, Washington?
- Pacific County has an overall hazard rating of Relatively High based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Coastal Flooding, Tsunami, Landslide. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
- Is Pacific County good for solar power?
- Pacific County has a fair solar rating. Solar potential is based on average daily irradiance (kWh/m²/day), which determines how much energy rooftop or ground-mounted panels can produce year-round.
- How many edible plants grow in Pacific County?
- Our database identifies 44 edible plant species in Pacific County based on regional flora data, USDA hardiness zone, and iNaturalist observations. The full field guide includes identification notes, preparation methods, and seasonal availability.
- What is the autonomy score for Pacific County?
- Pacific County has an autonomy score of 46. This composite score measures local self-reliance potential across water access, food production capacity, energy resources, and supply chain resilience. Higher scores indicate greater potential for self-sufficiency.