Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 02655 02655, MA — Zone AE and 28775 28775, NC — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 02655 02655, MA — Zone AE | 28775 28775, NC — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 02655 02655, MA — Zone AE | 28775 28775, NC — Zone AE |
| zip code | 02655 | 28775 |
| city | 02655 | 28775 |
| state | Massachusetts | North Carolina |
| state code | MA | NC |
| 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 | 950 | 950 |
| base flood elevation | 23 ft | 23 ft |
| historical floods | 9 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2015 | 15 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2021 |
| nearest water | Tampa Bay (2.9 miles) | retention pond (2.3 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,474 | 232 |
| population | 74,407 | 41,335 |
| median home value | 453,574 | 548,668 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $74,290 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $184,105 |
| 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 | 6383C832J | 7164C435J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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