Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 12812 12812, NY — Zone AE and 30269 30269, GA — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 12812 12812, NY — Zone AE | 30269 30269, GA — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 12812 12812, NY — Zone AE | 30269 30269, GA — Zone A |
| zip code | 12812 | 30269 |
| city | 12812 | 30269 |
| state | New York | Georgia |
| state code | NY | GA |
| 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 | 1,022 | 1,022 |
| base flood elevation | 7 ft | 24 ft |
| historical floods | 15 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2023 | 14 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2017 |
| nearest water | Savannah River (1.5 miles) | Rio Grande (1.6 miles) |
| elevation ft | 757 | 1,159 |
| population | 36,561 | 7,354 |
| median home value | 776,505 | 349,755 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $194,063 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $154,976 |
| 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 | 1959C230J | 8953C900J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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