Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 31312 31312, GA — Zone VE and 35125 35125, AL — Zone VE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 31312 31312, GA — Zone VE | 35125 35125, AL — Zone VE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 31312 31312, GA — Zone VE | 35125 35125, AL — Zone VE |
| zip code | 31312 | 35125 |
| city | 31312 | 35125 |
| state | Georgia | Alabama |
| state code | GA | AL |
| category | Very High Risk | Very High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone VE (Very High Risk — Coastal 100-Year + Wave Action) | Zone VE (Very High Risk — Coastal 100-Year + Wave Action) |
| risk level | Very High Risk | Very High Risk |
| annual flood prob | 1% annual chance with velocity wave action | 1% annual chance with velocity wave action |
| insurance required | Required — highest risk coastal zone | Required — highest risk coastal zone |
| avg annual premium | 4,500 | 4,505 |
| base flood elevation | 7 ft | 11 ft |
| historical floods | 14 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2023 | 4 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2010 |
| nearest water | Columbia River (4.5 miles) | Potomac River (1.4 miles) |
| elevation ft | 835 | 1,381 |
| population | 43,120 | 68,711 |
| median home value | 205,261 | 677,489 |
| flood damage risk | 65-80% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $194,278 | 65-80% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $151,743 |
| 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. | 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. |
| fema map id | 7301C831J | 9637C366J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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