Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 51573 51573, IA — Zone AE and 61333 61333, IL — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 51573 51573, IA — Zone AE | 61333 61333, IL — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 51573 51573, IA — Zone AE | 61333 61333, IL — Zone AE |
| zip code | 51573 | 61333 |
| city | 51573 | 61333 |
| state | Iowa | Illinois |
| state code | IA | 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 | 2,798 | 2,798 |
| base flood elevation | 30 ft | 7 ft |
| historical floods | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2004 | 3 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2014 |
| nearest water | Chesapeake Bay (0.9 miles) | Rio Grande (3.6 miles) |
| elevation ft | 345 | 1,130 |
| population | 5,909 | 36,661 |
| median home value | 463,225 | 238,058 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $49,861 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $79,406 |
| 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 | 3670C270J | 1213C582J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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