Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 06074 06074, CT — Zone AE and 17535 17535, PA — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 06074 06074, CT — Zone AE | 17535 17535, PA — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 06074 06074, CT — Zone AE | 17535 17535, PA — Zone A |
| zip code | 06074 | 17535 |
| city | 06074 | 17535 |
| state | Connecticut | Pennsylvania |
| state code | CT | PA |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) |
| 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 | 2,633 | 2,633 |
| base flood elevation | 7 ft | 5 ft |
| historical floods | 5 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2017 | 8 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2017 |
| nearest water | Lake Ontario (0.2 miles) | Lake Ontario (2.5 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,252 | 344 |
| population | 56,118 | 20,675 |
| median home value | 703,908 | 730,495 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $85,734 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $80,804 |
| 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 | 5478C450J | 7076C996J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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