Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 22715 22715, VA — Zone A and 39042 39042, MS — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 22715 22715, VA — Zone A | 39042 39042, MS — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 22715 22715, VA — Zone A | 39042 39042, MS — Zone A |
| zip code | 22715 | 39042 |
| city | 22715 | 39042 |
| state | Virginia | Mississippi |
| state code | VA | MS |
| 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 | 2,233 | 2,233 |
| base flood elevation | 11 ft | 8 ft |
| historical floods | 2 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2022 | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2020 |
| nearest water | Lake Superior (4.0 miles) | Ohio River (4.2 miles) |
| elevation ft | 292 | 1,042 |
| population | 48,151 | 7,225 |
| median home value | 133,199 | 274,716 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $157,495 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $180,324 |
| 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 | 6083C855J | 2725C671J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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