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Ponca City, Oklahoma Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in Ponca City, Oklahoma

Ponca City has a population of 24,424 residents. Like many communities in Oklahoma, properties in Ponca City may be located in various FEMA flood zones ranging from high-risk Special Flood Hazard Areas to low-risk zones.

Use the address lookup above to check the specific flood zone for any property in Ponca City. Results come directly from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL).

Oklahoma Statewide Flood Data

Total NFIP Claims
12,966
Total Claims Paid
$259.3M
Active Policies
1,000
Avg Premium
$582/yr
Disaster Declarations
2,593
Peak Claims Year
1984

Statewide data from OpenFEMA. City-level breakdowns coming soon.

Flood Zone Types in Ponca City

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Ponca City, Oklahoma:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.

X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.

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Flood Insurance in Ponca City

Properties in Ponca City that are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.

The average NFIP premium in Oklahoma is approximately $582 per year.

Even in low-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended — from 2014 to 2024, nearly one-third of NFIP claims came from outside high-risk areas. Visit FloodSmart.gov for quotes.

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