Hodgeman County, KS flood risk explained
Flood hazard in Hodgeman County sits at the 4.3th national percentile, among the lowest flood hazard in the country; driven by inland rivers and flash flooding rather than the coast — FEMA's model puts a flood event here at about once every 2 years. That's a county-wide figure, not a per-address one — FEMA's parcel maps are a live lookup, not a bulk file.
Mandatory flood insurance compliance in Hodgeman County
FEMA hasn't published a residential structure count for Hodgeman County's mapped flood zone, so a reliable mandatory-compliance percentage can't be computed here — see the data quality guide for why this gap exists for roughly a quarter of US counties. Looking beyond the mandated zone, 0% of all residential structures in Hodgeman County carry flood coverage voluntarily or otherwise — relevant because most NFIP claims nationally come from outside the mapped SFHA.
Hodgeman County against the rest of the country
Among the 3144 US counties FEMA scores for flood hazard, Hodgeman County ranks 3016 — 1 being the highest hazard nationally — and 3070 by population among all 3144 counties covered here, where 1 is the largest. About 1,673 people live in Hodgeman County, Kansas, spread over 859.992 square miles.
Checking a specific address in Hodgeman County
FEMA counts 1,551 residential structures in Hodgeman County overall, 0 of them carrying some form of NFIP coverage — but a lender or insurer cares about one parcel, not that county total.
Where Hodgeman County's figures come from
Every figure on this page traces to a named FEMA dataset, documented in the methodology guide. Hodgeman County's compliance figure is one of the ones affected by FEMA's incomplete denominator data — the data quality guide explains what that means and how many counties it touches.