Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 53156 53156, WI — Zone AE and 78024 78024, TX — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 53156 53156, WI — Zone AE | 78024 78024, TX — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 53156 53156, WI — Zone AE | 78024 78024, TX — Zone AE |
| zip code | 53156 | 78024 |
| city | 53156 | 78024 |
| state | Wisconsin | Texas |
| state code | WI | TX |
| 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 | 2,042 | 2,042 |
| base flood elevation | 20 ft | 5 ft |
| historical floods | 7 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2015 | 0 recorded flood events in the past 50 years |
| nearest water | Red River (4.3 miles) | Chesapeake Bay (2.2 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,698 | 675 |
| population | 25,145 | 33,354 |
| median home value | 150,840 | 735,653 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $166,120 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $124,430 |
| 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 | 6163C936J | 1141C874J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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