How much of this ZIP floods?

FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, the effective flood insurance rate maps, downloaded county by county. A ZIP is scored by the share of its residents whose 2020 census block center falls inside the 1% annual chance floodplain, with the land share and the 0.2% zone on the card.

1,189 of 1,233 ZIPs have data; median 2%.

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No residents in the floodplain · 314 Under 2% of residents · 307 2 to 5% · 256 5 to 10% · 172 10 to 20% · 91 20% or more · 49 No data · 44

Map of Ohio by Flood

Highest and lowest

Source

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, flood hazard zones, fetched 2026-09-08; OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims for Ohio (frozen June 2026), by reported ZIP; USGS NWIS annual peak flows for the nearest active stream gauge; NOAA Atlas 14 precipitation frequency estimates (partial duration series) at the ZIP center; OpenFEMA NFIP policies in force by reported ZIP (OpenFEMA NfipPolicies v3, policies in force as of September 2026); FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer levee centerlines and floodwalls; FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer flood hazard zone boundaries, generalized to about 44 m, drawn as a map overlay; OpenFEMA NFIP Community Status Book (participation, sanctions, Community Rating System class)

FEMA flood hazard layer · FEMA Map Service Center · OpenFEMA · NOAA Atlas 14 · USGS stream gauges

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