Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 27376 27376, NC — Zone AE and 33809 33809, FL — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 27376 27376, NC — Zone AE | 33809 33809, FL — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 27376 27376, NC — Zone AE | 33809 33809, FL — Zone AE |
| zip code | 27376 | 33809 |
| city | 27376 | 33809 |
| state | North Carolina | Florida |
| state code | NC | FL |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) | 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 | 1,624 | 1,624 |
| base flood elevation | 14 ft | 24 ft |
| historical floods | 0 recorded flood events in the past 50 years | 9 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2018 |
| nearest water | Long Island Sound (1.6 miles) | James River (0.1 miles) |
| elevation ft | 59 | 77 |
| population | 17,766 | 36,991 |
| median home value | 129,501 | 143,854 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $182,186 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $198,065 |
| 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 | 8050C106J | 1709C459J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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