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U.S. Storm Surge Risk, Gulf and Atlantic States, 2021

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  Single-family residential homes potentially affected (1) Multi-family residential homes potentially affected (2)
Storm surge risk level (3) (Storm category) Number of units Reconstruction cost value (4) ($ billions) Number of units Reconstruction cost value (4) ($ billions)
Category 1 1,309,160 $327.55 41,662 $16.56
Category 2 2,754,989 701.93 94,101 39.14
Category 3 4,420,104 1,104.02 150,212 61.34
Category 4 6,462,072 1,611.27 221,920 92.54
Category 5 7,487,405 1,829.84 246,136 98.57
(1) Residential structures less than four stories, including mobile homes, duplexes, manufactured homes and cabins. (2) Apartments, condominiums and multi-unit dwellings. (3) The risk categories are cumulative and increase in value from Category 1 to Category 5. Category 1 represents the higher risk of damage from a weak hurricane; Category 5 includes Categories 1 to 4 and the low risk of damage from a Category 5 hurricane. (4) Represents the cost to completely rebuild including labor and materials by geographic location. Source: CoreLogic®, a property data and analytics company. May not be re-sold, republished or licensed to any other source without prior written permission from CoreLogic.