Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 27822 27822, NC — Zone AE and 60201 Evanston, IL — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 27822 27822, NC — Zone AE | 60201 Evanston, IL — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 27822 27822, NC — Zone AE | 60201 Evanston, IL — Zone AE |
| zip code | 27822 | 60201 |
| city | 27822 | Evanston |
| state | North Carolina | Illinois |
| state code | NC | IL |
| 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 | 3,398 | 3,398 |
| base flood elevation | 24 ft | 22 ft |
| historical floods | 6 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2010 | 3 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2016 |
| nearest water | Gulf of Mexico (1.1 miles) | Columbia River (5.0 miles) |
| elevation ft | 728 | 474 |
| population | 9,125 | 18,411 |
| median home value | 589,078 | 610,006 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $46,346 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $135,637 |
| 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 | 2499C499J | 1840C916J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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