US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Kentucky
  4. ZIP 40468
  5. Climate & Environment
Perryville city, KY

ZIP 40468 — Climate & Environment

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 40468

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 Perryville city, KY as Very Low (composite score 41.6), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (43.2) and hurricane (31.0). 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
41.6
Flood risk
43.2
Wildfire risk
9.5
Hurricane risk
31.0
Earthquake risk
69.4
Tornado risk
76.4
Winter weather risk
65.0
Hail risk
68.9

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 40468

Climate normals for Perryville city, KY show little to no average snow and around 47.9 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Very Low) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

7-day weather forecast

Loading live forecast…

Sunrise, sunset & moon

Loading outdoor timing for Perryville city, KY (ZIP 40468)…

Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

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

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone7a
Annual precip (in)47.85
Snow days0
Broadband access87.7%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingVery Low
NRI risk index41.6
Flood risk (NRI)43.2
Wildfire risk (NRI)9.5
Hurricane risk (NRI)31.0
IRS net migration74