Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 01005 01005, MA — Zone A and 33138 33138, FL — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 01005 01005, MA — Zone A | 33138 33138, FL — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 01005 01005, MA — Zone A | 33138 33138, FL — Zone AE |
| zip code | 01005 | 33138 |
| city | 01005 | 33138 |
| state | Massachusetts | Florida |
| state code | MA | FL |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) |
| risk level | High Risk | High Risk |
| annual flood prob | 1% annual chance (100-year flood) | 1% annual chance (100-year flood) |
| insurance required | Required for federally-backed mortgages | Required for federally-backed mortgages |
| avg annual premium | 2,056 | 2,056 |
| base flood elevation | 29 ft | 8 ft |
| historical floods | 8 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2022 | 9 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2022 |
| nearest water | Galveston Bay (1.7 miles) | Galveston Bay (0.2 miles) |
| elevation ft | 907 | 74 |
| population | 66,102 | 65,433 |
| median home value | 779,676 | 159,797 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $127,325 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $73,936 |
| mitigation tips | Elevate utilities above base flood elevation; install sump pumps with battery backup; consider flood-proofing ground floor; maintain flood insurance; create an emergency evacuation plan; store important documents above flood level. | Elevate utilities above base flood elevation; install sump pumps with battery backup; consider flood-proofing ground floor; maintain flood insurance; create an emergency evacuation plan; store important documents above flood level. |
| fema map id | 2066C859J | 4190C656J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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