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Flood history · Calhoun, KY 42327

Flood insurance claims in Calhoun, KY 42327

65 claims since 1984 and $831,688 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

65flood insurance claims since 1984
$831,688paid to policyholders
$16,634average paid claim
16claims in the last 10 years
12%of claims outside high-risk zones
#85of 562 Kentucky ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 42327 since 1978.

1984: 4 claims1989: 5 claims1990: 2 claims1991: 1 claims1993: 1 claims1997: 18 claims2008: 1 claims2010: 3 claims2011: 13 claims2016: 1 claims2020: 3 claims2025: 13 claims1990200020102020

What the record says

88% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 12% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 32% of claims.

16 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is rivers, streams or lakes overflowing.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19972132%
Mid-spring storms20111320%
Central U.S. April Flooding20251218%
February Kentucky Flooding202512%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)80% · 52
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)11% · 7
Zone not recorded9% · 6

NFIP communities

Calhoun, City OfParticipates in the NFIP
Mclean County *Participates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in McLean County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2025-04-24
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Emergency · 2025-04-03
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2025-02-24
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And LandslidesSevere Storm · Emergency · 2025-02-16
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2024-07-23
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2023-04-10

15 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for McLean County since 2000.

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Sources: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3) and Disaster Declarations Summaries, FEMA NFIP Community Status Book; place names from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data as of 2026-10-09. Payments are net building + contents payments in dollars at the time paid, not adjusted for inflation. Claims are grouped by the ZIP code reported on the claim. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA. Information only; not an official flood zone determination or insurance advice.

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