Healdsburg, CA natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Healdsburg comes from earthquakes, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 52 claims here since 1978. 4 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Healdsburg?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Healdsburg to be higher than in 94% of U.S. communities, mostly from earthquakes and inland flooding.
What Healdsburg faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Earthquakes
Inland flooding
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Healdsburg flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Healdsburg, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- California Atmospheric River: 1 claim, $43K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (2) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
4 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Healdsburg itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the City of Healdsburg.
Wildfires
Wildfires
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Healdsburg total about $11.2M a year, counting buildings, people and crops.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.