Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 06512 06512, CT — Zone A and 23947 23947, VA — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 06512 06512, CT — Zone A | 23947 23947, VA — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 06512 06512, CT — Zone A | 23947 23947, VA — Zone A |
| zip code | 06512 | 23947 |
| city | 06512 | 23947 |
| state | Connecticut | Virginia |
| state code | CT | VA |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) | 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 | 2,746 | 2,746 |
| base flood elevation | 23 ft | 28 ft |
| historical floods | 5 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2005 | 0 recorded flood events in the past 50 years |
| nearest water | Puget Sound (0.1 miles) | Potomac River (3.4 miles) |
| elevation ft | 136 | 105 |
| population | 31,383 | 37,114 |
| median home value | 459,937 | 266,006 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $176,462 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $161,805 |
| 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 | 5402C573J | 2887C674J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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