Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 47965 47965, IN — Zone AE and 62373 62373, IL — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 47965 47965, IN — Zone AE | 62373 62373, IL — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 47965 47965, IN — Zone AE | 62373 62373, IL — Zone AE |
| zip code | 47965 | 62373 |
| city | 47965 | 62373 |
| state | Indiana | Illinois |
| state code | IN | IL |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone AE (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain) | 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 | 2,055 | 2,055 |
| base flood elevation | 23 ft | 8 ft |
| historical floods | 15 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2005 | 14 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2008 |
| nearest water | retention pond (4.6 miles) | Savannah River (2.4 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,204 | 1,826 |
| population | 66,106 | 7,056 |
| median home value | 690,153 | 204,896 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $25,012 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $92,244 |
| 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 | 3689C201J | 3998C267J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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