Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 02163 02163, MA — Zone X-shaded and 37336 37336, TN — Zone X-shaded. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 02163 02163, MA — Zone X-shaded | 37336 37336, TN — Zone X-shaded |
|---|---|---|
| name | 02163 02163, MA — Zone X-shaded | 37336 37336, TN — Zone X-shaded |
| zip code | 02163 | 37336 |
| city | 02163 | 37336 |
| state | Massachusetts | Tennessee |
| state code | MA | TN |
| category | Moderate Risk | Moderate Risk |
| flood zone | Zone X-shaded (Moderate Risk — 500-Year Floodplain) | Zone X-shaded (Moderate Risk — 500-Year Floodplain) |
| risk level | Moderate Risk | Moderate Risk |
| annual flood prob | 0.2% annual chance (500-year flood) | 0.2% annual chance (500-year flood) |
| insurance required | Recommended but not required | Recommended but not required |
| avg annual premium | 792 | 792 |
| base flood elevation | N/A — not in Special Flood Hazard Area | N/A — not in Special Flood Hazard Area |
| historical floods | 8 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2015 | 2 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2006 |
| nearest water | Arkansas River (0.7 miles) | Puget Sound (3.5 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,620 | 1,314 |
| population | 37,935 | 39,851 |
| median home value | 579,928 | 625,853 |
| flood damage risk | 15-30% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $29,704 | 15-30% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $177,814 |
| mitigation tips | Consider purchasing flood insurance even though not required; install backflow preventers on sewer lines; grade your lot to direct water away from foundation; keep gutters and drainage clear; know your evacuation route. | Consider purchasing flood insurance even though not required; install backflow preventers on sewer lines; grade your lot to direct water away from foundation; keep gutters and drainage clear; know your evacuation route. |
| fema map id | 9185C730J | 8461C306J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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