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State Rollup · GA

Georgia.

159 counties scored. Ranked by the Scout composite resilience index, which combines climate stability, water and food, social stability, infrastructure, and self-sufficiency.

MIN 37│MEDIAN 55│MAX 66
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Top 20 counties

Highest Scout composite scores in the state.
  1. #1
    Webster County
    FIPS 13307·POP 2,324·#98 US
    66
    excellent
  2. #2
    Dooly County
    FIPS 13093·POP 11,183·#219 US
    64
    excellent
  3. #3
    Terrell County
    FIPS 13273·POP 9,136·#230 US
    64
    excellent
  4. #4
    Lanier County
    FIPS 13173·POP 9,857·#298 US
    63
    excellent
  5. #5
    Echols County
    FIPS 13101·POP 3,694·#304 US
    63
    excellent
  6. #6
    Lamar County
    FIPS 13171·POP 18,488·#379 US
    62
    excellent
  7. #7
    Quitman County
    FIPS 13239·POP 2,235·#426 US
    62
    excellent
  8. #8
    Baker County
    FIPS 13007·POP 2,855·#494 US
    62
    excellent
  9. #9
    Cook County
    FIPS 13075·POP 17,209·#558 US
    61
    excellent
  10. #10
    Schley County
    FIPS 13249·POP 4,547·#560 US
    61
    excellent
  11. #11
    Bleckley County
    FIPS 13023·POP 12,537·#564 US
    61
    excellent
  12. #12
    Randolph County
    FIPS 13243·POP 6,425·#568 US
    61
    excellent
  13. #13
    Berrien County
    FIPS 13019·POP 18,160·#576 US
    61
    excellent
  14. #14
    Lee County
    FIPS 13177·POP 32,818·#599 US
    61
    excellent
  15. #15
    Mitchell County
    FIPS 13205·POP 21,741·#598 US
    61
    excellent
  16. #16
    Twiggs County
    FIPS 13289·POP 7,996·#612 US
    61
    excellent
  17. #17
    Irwin County
    FIPS 13155·POP 9,611·#631 US
    60
    excellent
  18. #18
    Brooks County
    FIPS 13027·POP 16,297·#670 US
    60
    good
  19. #19
    Peach County
    FIPS 13225·POP 27,943·#673 US
    60
    good
  20. #20
    Crisp County
    FIPS 13081·POP 20,073·#677 US
    60
    good
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Bottom 10 counties

Lowest composite scores. Included for transparency, not alarm.
  1. #150
    Fulton County
    FIPS 13121·POP 1,065,539·#3,045 US
    37
    poor
  2. #151
    DeKalb County
    FIPS 13089·POP 763,614·#3,022 US
    38
    poor
  3. #152
    Clayton County
    FIPS 13063·POP 297,436·#3,009 US
    39
    poor
  4. #153
    Richmond County
    FIPS 13245·POP 206,329·#2,970 US
    40
    poor
  5. #154
    Gwinnett County
    FIPS 13135·POP 956,460·#2,969 US
    40
    poor
  6. #155
    Cobb County
    FIPS 13067·POP 764,915·#2,903 US
    42
    poor
  7. #156
    Chatham County
    FIPS 13051·POP 293,520·#2,879 US
    42
    poor
  8. #157
    Douglas County
    FIPS 13097·POP 144,139·#2,857 US
    43
    poor
  9. #158
    Rockdale County
    FIPS 13247·POP 93,392·#2,814 US
    43
    poor
  10. #159
    Fayette County
    FIPS 13113·POP 118,998·#2,769 US
    44
    fair
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Every county

Alphabetical · 159
Scout composite resilience index · Get Ready

Composite combines five sub-scores using a weighted average. Source datasets: FEMA National Risk Index, NOAA temperature anomaly, NOAA precipitation normals, IRS county-to-county migration, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, USDA Rural-Urban Continuum Codes. Open Scout map.