Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 21136 21136, MD — Zone A and 32234 32234, FL — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 21136 21136, MD — Zone A | 32234 32234, FL — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 21136 21136, MD — Zone A | 32234 32234, FL — Zone A |
| zip code | 21136 | 32234 |
| city | 21136 | 32234 |
| state | Maryland | Florida |
| state code | MD | FL |
| 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 | 841 | 841 |
| base flood elevation | 30 ft | 12 ft |
| historical floods | 8 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2023 | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2018 |
| nearest water | Galveston Bay (4.4 miles) | Missouri River (0.3 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,840 | 66 |
| population | 39,191 | 38,237 |
| median home value | 133,350 | 145,640 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $104,314 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $115,124 |
| 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 | 4963C228J | 1692C770J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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