Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 27377 27377, NC — Zone AE and 83012 83012, WY — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 27377 27377, NC — Zone AE | 83012 83012, WY — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 27377 27377, NC — Zone AE | 83012 83012, WY — Zone AE |
| zip code | 27377 | 83012 |
| city | 27377 | 83012 |
| state | North Carolina | Wyoming |
| state code | NC | WY |
| 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 | 3,080 | 3,080 |
| base flood elevation | 16 ft | 14 ft |
| historical floods | 5 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2017 | 8 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2012 |
| nearest water | Colorado River (1.5 miles) | Lake Erie (0.2 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,939 | 5,911 |
| population | 47,477 | 77,503 |
| median home value | 489,079 | 699,109 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $97,575 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $96,647 |
| 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 | 4713C483J | 5948C295J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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