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Willisburg city, KY

ZIP 40078 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 40078

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Willisburg city, KY as Very Low (composite score 16.7), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (27.8) and hurricane (25.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Very Low
Risk index
16.7
Flood risk
27.8
Wildfire risk
11.5
Hurricane risk
25.8
Earthquake risk
48.8
Tornado risk
53.3
Winter weather risk
28.3
Hail risk
54.8
Air Quality (EPA AQI)

County-level annual air quality from EPA. Good days = healthy to breathe; unhealthy = sensitive groups or worse.

38
Median AQI
92.4%
Good Days

Air quality healthy to breathe

0.0%
Unhealthy / Hazardous

Sensitive groups or worse

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 40078

Climate normals for Willisburg city, KY show little to no average snow and around 51.6 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Very Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
7a
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
51.61 in
FEMA NRI rating
Very Low

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone7a
Annual precip (in)51.61
Snow days0
Broadband access68.9%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingVery Low
NRI risk index16.7
Flood risk (NRI)27.8
Wildfire risk (NRI)11.5
Hurricane risk (NRI)25.8
IRS net migration104
Median AQI38
Good AQI days92.4%