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Flood zone

FEMA flood maps determine whether a property sits in a Special Flood Hazard Area. This drives insurance requirements and lender risk assessments.

Source: www.fema.gov/flood-maps

Example · 1060 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613

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FEMA flood zone

Zone A (high risk)

This area falls inside a Special Flood Hazard Area. Federally-backed mortgages typically require flood insurance.

  • Base flood elevation on file with FEMA
  • Last map revision: 2022-09-30
  • Average claim in this zone: $42,000 per inch
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