Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 30055 30055, GA — Zone VE and 95941 95941, CA — Zone A. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 30055 30055, GA — Zone VE | 95941 95941, CA — Zone A |
|---|---|---|
| name | 30055 30055, GA — Zone VE | 95941 95941, CA — Zone A |
| zip code | 30055 | 95941 |
| city | 30055 | 95941 |
| state | Georgia | California |
| state code | GA | CA |
| category | Very High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone VE (Very High Risk — Coastal 100-Year + Wave Action) | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) |
| risk level | Very High Risk | High Risk |
| annual flood prob | 1% annual chance with velocity wave action | 1% annual chance (100-year flood) |
| insurance required | Required — highest risk coastal zone | Required for federally-backed mortgages |
| avg annual premium | 2,819 | 2,819 |
| base flood elevation | 18 ft | 7 ft |
| historical floods | 11 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2007 | 5 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2017 |
| nearest water | Red River (3.6 miles) | drainage canal (4.7 miles) |
| elevation ft | 723 | 176 |
| population | 31,100 | 31,525 |
| median home value | 357,625 | 700,882 |
| flood damage risk | 65-80% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $143,326 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $90,755 |
| mitigation tips | Reinforce foundation against wave action; install storm shutters; elevate entire structure if possible; maintain maximum flood insurance coverage; establish evacuation routes; consider relocating critical infrastructure to upper floors. | 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 | 7848C230J | 6030C709J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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