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Nashua, New Hampshire Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in Nashua, New Hampshire

Nashua has a population of 91,322 residents. Like many communities in New Hampshire, properties in Nashua 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 Nashua. Results come directly from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL).

New Hampshire Statewide Flood Data

Total NFIP Claims
4,421
Total Claims Paid
$65.6M
Active Policies
115,186
Avg Premium
$1,174/yr
Disaster Declarations
320
Peak Claims Year
2006

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

Flood Zone Types in Nashua

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Nashua, New Hampshire:

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 Nashua

Properties in Nashua 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 New Hampshire is approximately $1,174 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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