Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 24637 24637, VA — Zone A and 39461 39461, MS — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 24637 24637, VA — Zone A | 39461 39461, MS — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 24637 24637, VA — Zone A | 39461 39461, MS — Zone A |
| zip code | 24637 | 39461 |
| city | 24637 | 39461 |
| 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 | 2,450 | 2,450 |
| base flood elevation | 5 ft | 13 ft |
| historical floods | 0 recorded flood events in the past 50 years | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2024 |
| nearest water | Colorado River (1.0 miles) | Red River (2.6 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,051 | 1,817 |
| population | 26,375 | 55,030 |
| median home value | 721,857 | 594,807 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $160,431 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $154,450 |
| 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 | 4616C544J | 4938C742J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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