Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 08628 08628, NJ — Zone A and 29385 29385, SC — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 08628 08628, NJ — Zone A | 29385 29385, SC — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 08628 08628, NJ — Zone A | 29385 29385, SC — Zone A |
| zip code | 08628 | 29385 |
| city | 08628 | 29385 |
| state | New Jersey | South Carolina |
| state code | NJ | SC |
| 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 | 1,831 | 1,831 |
| base flood elevation | 11 ft | 5 ft |
| historical floods | 9 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2019 | 0 recorded flood events in the past 50 years |
| nearest water | Rio Grande (1.2 miles) | Lake Superior (4.1 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,914 | 498 |
| population | 39,073 | 57,530 |
| median home value | 492,085 | 144,570 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $193,250 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $17,730 |
| 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 | 7049C612J | 5700C529J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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