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ZIP Codes with Highest Flood Risk in Arkansas — 2026

Last updated: June 4, 2026

367 ZIP codes ranked by Flood Claims #1: ZIP 72301 (West Memphis, AR) — 792 claims

Out of 367 ZIP codes with data in Arkansas, these are the highest-ranked areas for flood claims. See also: National ZIP Codes with Highest Flood Risk | All Arkansas Rankings

Statistic Value
ZIP codes ranked 367
Highest value 792 claims
Median value 8 claims
State Arkansas

Top 100 Worst ZIP Codes

Rank ZIP Code City State Flood Claims Safety Score
1 72301 West Memphis AR 792 claims 80/100
2 72204 Little Rock AR 302 claims 80/100
3 72342 Helena AR 301 claims 55/100
4 72120 Sherwood AR 244 claims 42/100
5 72401 Jonesboro AR 235 claims 80/100
6 72450 Paragould AR 229 claims 80/100
7 71603 Pine Bluff AR 207 claims 80/100
8 71602 White Hall AR 204 claims 72/100
9 72209 Little Rock AR 200 claims 85/100
10 72455 Pocahontas AR 175 claims 71/100
11 72205 Little Rock AR 174 claims 85/100
12 72076 Jacksonville AR 161 claims 83/100
13 72903 Fort Smith AR 156 claims 85/100
14 71901 Hot Springs National Park AR 154 claims 50/100
15 72106 Mayflower AR 143 claims 85/100
16 72901 Fort Smith AR 133 claims 85/100
17 71854 Texarkana AR 128 claims 85/100
18 71654 Mc Gehee AR 121 claims 60/100
19 72501 Batesville AR 118 claims 73/100
20 72112 Newport AR 113 claims 73/100
21 72103 Mabelvale AR 111 claims 85/100
22 72390 West Helena AR 109 claims 60/100
23 72703 Fayetteville AR 107 claims 83/100
24 71653 Lake Village AR 106 claims 52/100
25 72032 Conway AR 104 claims 77/100
26 72069 Holly Grove AR 104 claims 70/100
27 72542 Hardy AR 104 claims 65/100
28 72118 North Little Rock AR 102 claims 77/100
29 72223 Little Rock AR 99 claims 85/100
30 72114 North Little Rock AR 89 claims 77/100
31 71701 Camden AR 85 claims 74/100
32 71913 Hot Springs National Park AR 82 claims 50/100
33 72704 Fayetteville AR 77 claims 83/100
34 72758 Rogers AR 76 claims 73/100
35 72762 Springdale AR 74 claims 72/100
36 72701 Fayetteville AR 73 claims 83/100
37 72422 Corning AR 72 claims 85/100
38 72756 Rogers AR 66 claims 73/100
39 71730 El Dorado AR 64 claims 83/100
40 72040 Des Arc AR 64 claims 85/100
41 72658 Norfork AR 64 claims 65/100
42 72015 Benton AR 60 claims 84/100
43 72404 Jonesboro AR 59 claims 85/100
44 72206 Little Rock AR 58 claims 85/100
45 72761 Siloam Springs AR 58 claims 48/100
46 72416 Bono AR 57 claims 77/100
47 72956 Van Buren AR 57 claims 78/100
48 72160 Stuttgart AR 56 claims 83/100
49 72117 North Little Rock AR 55 claims 77/100
50 71639 Dumas AR 54 claims 83/100
51 72653 Mountain Home AR 54 claims 73/100
52 71601 Pine Bluff AR 52 claims 85/100
53 72315 Blytheville AR 52 claims 85/100
54 72396 Wynne AR 51 claims 84/100
55 72022 Bryant AR 50 claims 90/100
56 72554 Mammoth Spring AR 50 claims 45/100
57 72143 Searcy AR 48 claims 90/100
58 72936 Greenwood AR 47 claims 71/100
59 72712 Bentonville AR 46 claims 78/100
60 72004 Altheimer AR 45 claims 76/100
61 72006 Augusta AR 45 claims 82/100
62 72801 Russellville AR 44 claims 65/100
63 72360 Marianna AR 42 claims 65/100
64 72730 Farmington AR 42 claims 90/100
65 71935 Caddo Gap AR 41 claims 55/100
66 72904 Fort Smith AR 41 claims 90/100
67 72020 Bradford AR 40 claims 80/100
68 72331 Earle AR 39 claims 78/100
69 72949 Ozark AR 39 claims 90/100
70 72019 Benton AR 37 claims 89/100
71 72023 Cabot AR 37 claims 90/100
72 72453 Peach Orchard AR 37 claims 65/100
73 72034 Conway AR 36 claims 82/100
74 72227 Little Rock AR 36 claims 90/100
75 72413 Biggers AR 35 claims 70/100
76 72133 Reydell AR 34 claims 65/100
77 72764 Springdale AR 34 claims 89/100
78 72029 Clarendon AR 33 claims 57/100
79 72364 Marion AR 32 claims 86/100
80 72454 Piggott AR 32 claims 87/100
81 72601 Harrison AR 32 claims 77/100
82 71640 Eudora AR 30 claims 77/100
83 71671 Warren AR 29 claims 88/100
84 72021 Brinkley AR 29 claims 89/100
85 71647 Hermitage AR 28 claims 80/100
86 71655 Monticello AR 28 claims 90/100
87 72010 Bald Knob AR 28 claims 82/100
88 72212 Little Rock AR 28 claims 90/100
89 72152 Sherrill AR 27 claims 65/100
90 72419 Caraway AR 27 claims 90/100
91 72519 Calico Rock AR 27 claims 70/100
92 71643 Gould AR 26 claims 80/100
93 71852 Nashville AR 26 claims 78/100
94 71635 Crossett AR 25 claims 90/100
95 72101 Mc Crory AR 25 claims 82/100
96 72121 Pangburn AR 25 claims 82/100
97 71724 Calion AR 24 claims 82/100
98 72564 Oil Trough AR 24 claims 68/100
99 71638 Dermott AR 23 claims 82/100
100 72058 Greenbrier AR 23 claims 90/100

Methodology

Flood risk rankings use FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claim data. Total claims reflect historical flood events that resulted in insured property damage. High claim counts indicate areas with recurring flood exposure, which can compromise water infrastructure, introduce contaminant runoff, and damage home systems.

Data sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), FEMA National Flood Insurance Program, EPA radon zone maps, EIA electricity rates, and Consumer Confidence Reports. Last updated: 2026-06-04.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does flood history matter for home safety?

Flooding can contaminate drinking water supplies, damage water infrastructure, introduce sewage and chemical runoff, and compromise home foundations and electrical systems. Repeated flooding indicates persistent risk that affects long-term home safety.

Where does the flood data come from?

Flood claim data comes from the FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which tracks all insured flood losses by ZIP code. This includes claims from hurricanes, river flooding, storm surge, and heavy rainfall events.

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Disclaimer: Rankings are based on EPA, FEMA, and federal agency data. They reflect historical patterns and risk indicators, not necessarily current conditions. For the most current information, contact your local water utility or request a Consumer Confidence Report.

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