Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 29385 29385, SC — Zone A and 47244 47244, IN — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 29385 29385, SC — Zone A | 47244 47244, IN — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 29385 29385, SC — Zone A | 47244 47244, IN — Zone AE |
| zip code | 29385 | 47244 |
| city | 29385 | 47244 |
| state | South Carolina | Indiana |
| state code | SC | IN |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) | 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 | 1,831 | 1,831 |
| base flood elevation | 5 ft | 24 ft |
| historical floods | 0 recorded flood events in the past 50 years | 13 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2013 |
| nearest water | Lake Superior (4.1 miles) | retention pond (3.4 miles) |
| elevation ft | 498 | 1,693 |
| population | 57,530 | 1,297 |
| median home value | 144,570 | 582,787 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $17,730 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $136,613 |
| 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 | 5700C529J | 9172C374J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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