Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 61725 61725, IL — Zone AE and 72396 72396, AR — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 61725 61725, IL — Zone AE | 72396 72396, AR — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 61725 61725, IL — Zone AE | 72396 72396, AR — Zone AE |
| zip code | 61725 | 72396 |
| city | 61725 | 72396 |
| state | Illinois | Arkansas |
| state code | IL | AR |
| 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 | 2,398 | 2,398 |
| base flood elevation | 7 ft | 17 ft |
| historical floods | 6 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2016 | 12 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2012 |
| nearest water | Colorado River (2.0 miles) | Lake Erie (1.2 miles) |
| elevation ft | 522 | 479 |
| population | 33,933 | 8,384 |
| median home value | 261,921 | 479,605 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $66,294 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $174,014 |
| 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 | 1763C260J | 4257C712J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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