Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 01262 01262, MA — Zone AE and 14456 14456, NY — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 01262 01262, MA — Zone AE | 14456 14456, NY — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 01262 01262, MA — Zone AE | 14456 14456, NY — Zone AE |
| zip code | 01262 | 14456 |
| city | 01262 | 14456 |
| state | Massachusetts | New York |
| state code | MA | NY |
| 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 | 832 | 832 |
| base flood elevation | 7 ft | 12 ft |
| historical floods | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2023 | 6 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2016 |
| nearest water | Tennessee River (1.9 miles) | drainage canal (1.9 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,565 | 823 |
| population | 12,496 | 6,905 |
| median home value | 408,165 | 673,641 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $134,828 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $193,594 |
| 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 | 9991C241J | 6934C884J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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