Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 40740 40740, KY — Zone AE and 64743 64743, MO — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 40740 40740, KY — Zone AE | 64743 64743, MO — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 40740 40740, KY — Zone AE | 64743 64743, MO — Zone AE |
| zip code | 40740 | 64743 |
| city | 40740 | 64743 |
| state | Kentucky | Missouri |
| state code | KY | MO |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) |
| risk level | High Risk | High Risk |
| annual flood prob | 1% annual chance (100-year flood) | 1% annual chance (100-year flood) |
| insurance required | Required for federally-backed mortgages | Required for federally-backed mortgages |
| avg annual premium | 1,625 | 1,625 |
| base flood elevation | 25 ft | 6 ft |
| historical floods | 6 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2017 | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2012 |
| nearest water | Atlantic Ocean (4.7 miles) | Savannah River (1.0 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,810 | 117 |
| population | 46,138 | 46,656 |
| median home value | 627,329 | 723,936 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $40,650 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $66,189 |
| mitigation tips | Elevate utilities above base flood elevation; install sump pumps with battery backup; consider flood-proofing ground floor; maintain flood insurance; create an emergency evacuation plan; store important documents above flood level. | Elevate utilities above base flood elevation; install sump pumps with battery backup; consider flood-proofing ground floor; maintain flood insurance; create an emergency evacuation plan; store important documents above flood level. |
| fema map id | 5075C943J | 9496C159J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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