Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 19078 19078, PA — Zone A and 71449 71449, LA — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 19078 19078, PA — Zone A | 71449 71449, LA — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 19078 19078, PA — Zone A | 71449 71449, LA — Zone A |
| zip code | 19078 | 71449 |
| city | 19078 | 71449 |
| state | Pennsylvania | Louisiana |
| state code | PA | LA |
| 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 | 2,658 | 2,658 |
| base flood elevation | 20 ft | 17 ft |
| historical floods | 6 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2012 | 15 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2011 |
| nearest water | Tampa Bay (3.8 miles) | Atlantic Ocean (1.9 miles) |
| elevation ft | 912 | 83 |
| population | 55,555 | 8,782 |
| median home value | 496,772 | 504,833 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $66,057 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $85,125 |
| 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 | 3923C693J | 3325C684J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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