Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 01226 01226, MA — Zone AE and 43431 43431, OH — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 01226 01226, MA — Zone AE | 43431 43431, OH — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 01226 01226, MA — Zone AE | 43431 43431, OH — Zone AE |
| zip code | 01226 | 43431 |
| city | 01226 | 43431 |
| state | Massachusetts | Ohio |
| state code | MA | OH |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) | 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 | 1,096 | 1,096 |
| base flood elevation | 7 ft | 18 ft |
| historical floods | 15 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2019 | 8 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2011 |
| nearest water | Lake Erie (4.8 miles) | local stream (2.3 miles) |
| elevation ft | 546 | 412 |
| population | 23,854 | 53,999 |
| median home value | 786,136 | 115,794 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $44,598 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $112,775 |
| 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 | 7523C383J | 4915C592J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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