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Cheshire Village CDP, Connecticut Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in Cheshire Village CDP, Connecticut

Cheshire Village CDP has a population of 6,499 residents. Like many communities in Connecticut, properties in Cheshire Village CDP may be located in various FEMA flood zones ranging from high-risk Special Flood Hazard Areas to low-risk zones.

Use the address lookup above to check the specific flood zone for any property in Cheshire Village CDP. Results come directly from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL).

Connecticut Statewide Flood Data

Total NFIP Claims
29,419
Total Claims Paid
$544.9M
Active Policies
516,507
Avg Premium
$1,587/yr
Disaster Declarations
266
Peak Claims Year
2012

Statewide data from OpenFEMA. City-level breakdowns coming soon.

Flood Zone Types in Cheshire Village CDP

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Cheshire Village CDP, Connecticut:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.

X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.

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Flood Insurance in Cheshire Village CDP

Properties in Cheshire Village CDP that are in FEMA Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.

The average NFIP premium in Connecticut is approximately $1,587 per year.

Even in low-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended — from 2014 to 2024, nearly one-third of NFIP claims came from outside high-risk areas. Visit FloodSmart.gov for quotes.

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