Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 06756 06756, CT — Zone AE and 15224 15224, PA — Zone D. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 06756 06756, CT — Zone AE | 15224 15224, PA — Zone D |
|---|---|---|
| name | 06756 06756, CT — Zone AE | 15224 15224, PA — Zone D |
| zip code | 06756 | 15224 |
| city | 06756 | 15224 |
| state | Connecticut | Pennsylvania |
| state code | CT | PA |
| category | High Risk | Undetermined |
| flood zone | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) | Zone D (Undetermined Risk — No Analysis Performed) |
| risk level | High Risk | Undetermined |
| annual flood prob | 1% annual chance (100-year flood) | Unknown — flood risk not yet determined by FEMA |
| insurance required | Required for federally-backed mortgages | Recommended — risk is undetermined |
| avg annual premium | 1,035 | 1,035 |
| base flood elevation | 16 ft | N/A — not in Special Flood Hazard Area |
| historical floods | 7 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2016 | 1 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2007 |
| nearest water | retention pond (2.7 miles) | Susquehanna River (2.9 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,335 | 1,955 |
| population | 39,417 | 28,556 |
| median home value | 727,938 | 615,398 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $22,555 | Unknown chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $13,942 |
| 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. | Purchase flood insurance as a precaution; research historical flooding in your area; contact your local floodplain administrator; maintain proper drainage; prepare an emergency kit and evacuation plan. |
| fema map id | 9506C473J | 1482C381J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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