Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 27964 27964, NC — Zone X-shaded and 32702 32702, FL — Zone X-shaded. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 27964 27964, NC — Zone X-shaded | 32702 32702, FL — Zone X-shaded |
|---|---|---|
| name | 27964 27964, NC — Zone X-shaded | 32702 32702, FL — Zone X-shaded |
| zip code | 27964 | 32702 |
| city | 27964 | 32702 |
| state | North Carolina | Florida |
| state code | NC | FL |
| category | Moderate Risk | Moderate Risk |
| flood zone | Zone X-shaded (Moderate Risk — 500-Year Floodplain) | Zone X-shaded (Moderate Risk — 500-Year Floodplain) |
| risk level | Moderate Risk | Moderate Risk |
| annual flood prob | 0.2% annual chance (500-year flood) | 0.2% annual chance (500-year flood) |
| insurance required | Recommended but not required | Recommended but not required |
| avg annual premium | 808 | 808 |
| base flood elevation | N/A — not in Special Flood Hazard Area | N/A — not in Special Flood Hazard Area |
| historical floods | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2005 | 2 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2021 |
| nearest water | Tennessee River (2.8 miles) | local creek (3.4 miles) |
| elevation ft | 802 | 16 |
| population | 32,057 | 17,173 |
| median home value | 701,791 | 268,715 |
| flood damage risk | 15-30% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $166,731 | 15-30% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $58,342 |
| mitigation tips | Consider purchasing flood insurance even though not required; install backflow preventers on sewer lines; grade your lot to direct water away from foundation; keep gutters and drainage clear; know your evacuation route. | Consider purchasing flood insurance even though not required; install backflow preventers on sewer lines; grade your lot to direct water away from foundation; keep gutters and drainage clear; know your evacuation route. |
| fema map id | 9939C931J | 6624C812J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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