Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 29654 29654, SC — Zone A and 42047 42047, KY — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 29654 29654, SC — Zone A | 42047 42047, KY — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 29654 29654, SC — Zone A | 42047 42047, KY — Zone A |
| zip code | 29654 | 42047 |
| city | 29654 | 42047 |
| state | South Carolina | Kentucky |
| state code | SC | KY |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) |
| 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 | 2,628 | 2,628 |
| base flood elevation | 5 ft | 29 ft |
| historical floods | 1 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2013 | 13 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2007 |
| nearest water | Pacific Ocean (1.7 miles) | local river (4.7 miles) |
| elevation ft | 974 | 808 |
| population | 16,995 | 65,979 |
| median home value | 386,325 | 602,917 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $100,801 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $55,871 |
| 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 | 4645C498J | 8129C488J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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