Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 34268 34268, FL — Zone X-shaded and 43228 43228, OH — Zone X-shaded. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 34268 34268, FL — Zone X-shaded | 43228 43228, OH — Zone X-shaded |
|---|---|---|
| name | 34268 34268, FL — Zone X-shaded | 43228 43228, OH — Zone X-shaded |
| zip code | 34268 | 43228 |
| city | 34268 | 43228 |
| state | Florida | Ohio |
| state code | FL | OH |
| 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 | 610 | 610 |
| base flood elevation | N/A — not in Special Flood Hazard Area | N/A — not in Special Flood Hazard Area |
| historical floods | 10 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2008 | 2 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2021 |
| nearest water | Lake Erie (3.0 miles) | Long Island Sound (2.2 miles) |
| elevation ft | 62 | 50 |
| population | 53,312 | 12,389 |
| median home value | 161,968 | 582,592 |
| flood damage risk | 15-30% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $186,820 | 15-30% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $139,882 |
| 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 | 8269C198J | 2728C508J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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