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Bear CDP, Delaware Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in Bear CDP, Delaware

Bear CDP has a population of 23,060 residents. Like many communities in Delaware, properties in Bear 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 Bear CDP. Results come directly from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL).

Flood Zone Types in Bear CDP

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Bear CDP, Delaware:

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 Bear CDP

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

Even in low-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended — over 20% of NFIP claims come from outside high-risk areas. Visit FloodSmart.gov for quotes.

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