Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 24093 24093, VA — Zone A and 38744 38744, MS — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 24093 24093, VA — Zone A | 38744 38744, MS — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 24093 24093, VA — Zone A | 38744 38744, MS — Zone AE |
| zip code | 24093 | 38744 |
| city | 24093 | 38744 |
| state | Virginia | Mississippi |
| state code | VA | MS |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) | 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 | 2,803 | 2,803 |
| base flood elevation | 7 ft | 25 ft |
| historical floods | 7 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2021 | 3 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2014 |
| nearest water | James River (2.1 miles) | Arkansas River (1.4 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,036 | 1,237 |
| population | 59,244 | 54,581 |
| median home value | 362,194 | 695,035 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $149,006 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $43,011 |
| 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 | 1662C614J | 8039C264J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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