Flood Zone Comparison
Compare key metrics between 79371 79371, TX — Zone A and 95703 95703, CA — Zone AE. Data sourced from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (2025).
| Metric | 79371 79371, TX — Zone A | 95703 95703, CA — Zone AE |
|---|---|---|
| name | 79371 79371, TX — Zone A | 95703 95703, CA — Zone AE |
| zip code | 79371 | 95703 |
| city | 79371 | 95703 |
| state | Texas | California |
| state code | TX | CA |
| category | High Risk | High Risk |
| flood zone | Zone A (High Risk — 100-Year Floodplain, No BFE) | 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 | 2,361 | 2,361 |
| base flood elevation | 27 ft | 28 ft |
| historical floods | 15 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2020 | 5 recorded flood events in the past 50 years. Most recent major flood: 2004 |
| nearest water | Ohio River (2.4 miles) | Long Island Sound (2.0 miles) |
| elevation ft | 1,638 | 628 |
| population | 59,464 | 56,345 |
| median home value | 420,114 | 212,270 |
| flood damage risk | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $45,130 | 40-60% chance of flood damage over a 30-year mortgage. Estimated average damage per flood event: $134,524 |
| 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 | 6836C500J | 8752C671J |
| last updated | 2025-01-01 | 2025-01-01 |
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