Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 02325 02325, MA — Zone AE and 48801 Alma, MI — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 02325 02325, MA — Zone AE | 48801 Alma, MI — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 02325 02325, MA — Zone AE | 48801 Alma, MI — Zone AE |
| zip code | 02325 | 48801 |
| city | 02325 | Alma |
| state | Massachusetts | Michigan |
| state code | MA | MI |
| 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 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| base flood elevation | 9 ft | 17 ft |
| historical floods | 10 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2024 | 7 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2011 |
| nearest water | local creek (4.8 miles) | Red River (1.7 miles) |
| elevation ft | 396 | 1,959 |
| population | 21,006 | 70,908 |
| median home value | 366,439 | 323,579 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $54,903 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $68,090 |
| 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 | 4786C213J | 6197C866J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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