Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 24243 24243, VA — Zone VE and 78575 78575, TX — Zone VE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 24243 24243, VA — Zone VE | 78575 78575, TX — Zone VE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 24243 24243, VA — Zone VE | 78575 78575, TX — Zone VE |
| zip code | 24243 | 78575 |
| city | 24243 | 78575 |
| state | Virginia | Texas |
| state code | VA | TX |
| category | Very High Risk | Very High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone VE (Very High Risk — Coastal 100-Year + Wave Action) | Zone VE (Very High Risk — Coastal 100-Year + Wave Action) |
| risk level | Very High Risk | Very High Risk |
| annual flood prob | 1% annual chance with velocity wave action | 1% annual chance with velocity wave action |
| insurance required | Required — highest risk coastal zone | Required — highest risk coastal zone |
| avg annual premium | 7,936 | 7,935 |
| base flood elevation | 18 ft | 8 ft |
| historical floods | 2 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2006 | 1 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2013 |
| nearest water | Colorado River (3.5 miles) | local river (5.0 miles) |
| elevation ft | 2 | 1,700 |
| population | 54,674 | 7,666 |
| median home value | 631,291 | 304,904 |
| flood damage risk | 65-80% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $67,473 | 65-80% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $190,708 |
| mitigation tips | Reinforce foundation against wave action; install storm shutters; elevate entire structure if possible; maintain maximum flood insurance coverage; establish evacuation routes; consider relocating critical infrastructure to upper floors. | Reinforce foundation against wave action; install storm shutters; elevate entire structure if possible; maintain maximum flood insurance coverage; establish evacuation routes; consider relocating critical infrastructure to upper floors. |
| fema map id | 2138C825J | 3372C182J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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