Cherry River
(River/Stream Floodplain Scale, All Risk Indicators Report)
Cumulative Flood Risk Score
46.4% ModerateRanks 84th of 156 river/stream floodplains in the state
- 0 of 8 risk indicators among the top 10% river/stream floodplains.
- 1 of 8 risk indicators among the top 20% river/stream floodplains.
Noteworthy Flood Risk Facts for Cherry River
Table 1. Noteworthy Flood Risk Facts: A Cumulative Flood Risk Index of 8 flood factors reveals that Cherry River ranks 84th of 156 river/stream floodplains in the state with a Cumulative Flood Risk Score of 46.4%. Below are all 8 flood risk indicators used in the risk index. Click on the More Info link for rationale and recommendations of each indicator.
Flood Risk Index Scores for Cherry River
Table 2. Flood Risk Index Scores: A Cumulative Flood Risk Index of 8 flood factors reveals that Cherry River ranks 84th of 156 river/stream floodplains in the state with a Cumulative Flood Risk Score of 46.4%. Below are all 8 flood risk indicators used in the risk index with the indicator scores and rankings.
| Category | Flood Risk Indicator | Value for Cherry River | Indicator Score (0 - 100%) |
Indicator Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floodplain Characteristics | Floodplain Length Click for more information. | 12.5 Miles | 40.0% | Moderate |
| Flood Depth Median Click for more information. | 1.8 Ft | 67.0% | Relatively High | |
| Floodplain Characteristics Index, 72nd | 54.1% | Moderate | ||
| Building Exposure | Building Floodplain Count Click for more information. | 241 | 63.2% | Relatively High |
| Building Floodway Count Click for more information. | 135 | 89.6% | Very High | |
| Building Density Click for more information. | 19.34 /Mile | 66.4% | Relatively High | |
| Building Exposure Index, 28th | 82.5% | Very High | ||
| Building Characteristics | Building Median Value Click for more information. | $16,900 | 6.4% | Very Low |
| Building Characteristics Index, 146th | 6.4% | Very Low | ||
| Building Damage Loss | Bldg. Substantial Damage Count Click for more information. | 1 | 20.0% | Relatively Low |
| Bldg. Substantial Damage Ratio Click for more information. | 0.4% | 21.9% | Relatively Low | |
| Building Damage Loss Index, 122nd | 21.9% | Relatively Low | ||
| Risk Index | Cumulative Index Click for more information. | 46.4% | Moderate | |
Risk Index Legend
Flood Risk Indicators of Cherry River Compared to Other River/Stream Floodplains
Table 3. Flood Risk Index Comparison: Flood risk indicator values for Cherry River compared to descriptive statistics of all river/stream floodplains.
| Category | Flood Risk Indicator | Value for Cherry River | Median Value | Mean Value | Min Value | Max Value | State Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floodplain Characteristics | Floodplain Length Click for more information. | 12.5 Miles | 18.1 Miles | 38.0 Miles | 0.5 Miles | 438.0 Miles | 17,205.1 Miles |
| Flood Depth Median Click for more information. | 1.8 Ft | 1.1 Ft | 1.5 Ft | 0.0 Ft | 10.4 Ft | 1.8 Ft | |
| Building Exposure | Building Floodplain Count Click for more information. | 241 | 173 | 369 | 4 | 6,920 | 82,408 |
| Building Floodway Count Click for more information. | 135 | 15 | 51 | 0 | 632 | 8,237 | |
| Building Density Click for more information. | 19.34 /Mile | 12.98 /Mile | 17.83 /Mile | 1.04 /Mile | 210.26 /Mile | 0.16 /Mile | |
| Building Characteristics | Building Median Value Click for more information. | $16,900 | $34,850 | $41,061 | $10,000 | $247,700 | $38,200 |
| Building Damage Loss | Bldg. Substantial Damage Count Click for more information. | 1 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 918 | 6,493 |
| Bldg. Substantial Damage Ratio Click for more information. | 0.4% | 4.1% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 65.2% | 7.9% | |
Risk Indicator data last updated August 2024
