Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 14626 14626, NY — Zone AE and 23970 23970, VA — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 14626 14626, NY — Zone AE | 23970 23970, VA — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 14626 14626, NY — Zone AE | 23970 23970, VA — Zone AE |
| zip code | 14626 | 23970 |
| city | 14626 | 23970 |
| state | New York | Virginia |
| state code | NY | VA |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) |
| 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 | 1,299 | 1,299 |
| base flood elevation | 13 ft | 5 ft |
| historical floods | 8 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2013 | 10 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2022 |
| nearest water | local river (0.7 miles) | Mississippi River (2.3 miles) |
| elevation ft | 286 | 1,760 |
| population | 57,519 | 79,641 |
| median home value | 239,670 | 225,978 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $41,070 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $79,982 |
| 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 | 9327C710J | 4589C482J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
Our team analyzes data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.