Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 62207 62207, IL — Zone AE and 79036 79036, TX — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 62207 62207, IL — Zone AE | 79036 79036, TX — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 62207 62207, IL — Zone AE | 79036 79036, TX — Zone AE |
| zip code | 62207 | 79036 |
| city | 62207 | 79036 |
| state | Illinois | Texas |
| state code | IL | 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 | 3,229 | 3,230 |
| base flood elevation | 19 ft | 17 ft |
| historical floods | 10 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2019 | 3 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2022 |
| nearest water | Connecticut River (2.2 miles) | Lake Erie (0.1 miles) |
| elevation ft | 625 | 1,546 |
| population | 65,934 | 56,316 |
| median home value | 323,463 | 588,192 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $122,922 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $186,670 |
| 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 | 3539C258J | 2133C448J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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