Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 06114 06114, CT — Zone AE and 61318 61318, IL — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 06114 06114, CT — Zone AE | 61318 61318, IL — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 06114 06114, CT — Zone AE | 61318 61318, IL — Zone A |
| zip code | 06114 | 61318 |
| city | 06114 | 61318 |
| state | Connecticut | Illinois |
| state code | CT | IL |
| 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 | 2,095 | 2,095 |
| base flood elevation | 5 ft | 11 ft |
| historical floods | 2 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2022 | 7 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2021 |
| nearest water | Merrimack River (2.8 miles) | Lake Erie (2.9 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,352 | 1,967 |
| population | 3,588 | 29,540 |
| median home value | 552,219 | 339,963 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $99,947 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $125,954 |
| 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 | 2133C329J | 7695C304J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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