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New York Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in New York

New York faces coastal flood risk from nor'easters and hurricanes, river flooding along the Hudson and Mohawk valleys, and urban flash flooding. Hurricane Sandy in 2012 caused over $19 billion in damage to New York.

Understanding New York Flood Zones

FEMA designates flood zones across New York using the following classifications:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding (100-year floodplain). Insurance required for federal mortgages.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action. Strictest building codes.

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

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains. Insurance optional but advisable — 20%+ of NFIP claims come from low-risk zones.

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Flood Insurance in New York

Properties in New York FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. NFIP claims data shows that over 20% of claims nationwide come from low and moderate-risk areas. New York residents can purchase flood insurance through the NFIP or private insurers.

Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.

New York Counties

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New York Cities

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Airmont

Pop. 10,166

Albany

Pop. 99,224

Albertson CDP

Pop. 5,220

Albion

Pop. 5,637

Amityville

Pop. 9,500

Amsterdam

Pop. 18,219

Ardsley

Pop. 5,079

Auburn

Pop. 26,866

Babylon

Pop. 12,188

Baldwin CDP

Pop. 33,919

Baldwinsville

Pop. 7,898

Ballston Spa

Pop. 5,111

Batavia

Pop. 15,600

Bath

Pop. 5,571

Bay Shore CDP

Pop. 29,244

Bayport CDP

Pop. 8,609

Bayville

Pop. 6,748

Baywood CDP

Pop. 7,726

Beacon

Pop. 13,769

Bellmore CDP

Pop. 16,297

Bethpage CDP

Pop. 16,658

Big Flats CDP

Pop. 5,555

Binghamton

Pop. 47,969

Binghamton University CDP

Pop. 7,261

Blauvelt CDP

Pop. 5,548

Blue Point CDP

Pop. 5,156

Bohemia CDP

Pop. 9,852

Brentwood CDP

Pop. 62,387

Briarcliff Manor

Pop. 7,569

Brighton CDP

Pop. 37,137

Brockport

Pop. 7,104

Bronxville

Pop. 6,656

Buffalo

Pop. 278,349

Calverton CDP

Pop. 5,934

Canandaigua

Pop. 10,576

Canton

Pop. 7,155

Carle Place CDP

Pop. 5,005

Carmel CDP

Pop. 7,538

Cedarhurst

Pop. 7,374

Center Moriches CDP

Pop. 8,046

Centereach CDP

Pop. 30,980

Centerport CDP

Pop. 5,822

Central Islip CDP

Pop. 36,714

Cheektowaga CDP

Pop. 76,829

Chestnut Ridge

Pop. 10,505

Cohoes

Pop. 18,147

Colonie

Pop. 7,781

Commack CDP

Pop. 36,536

Congers CDP

Pop. 8,532

Copiague CDP

Pop. 23,429

Coram CDP

Pop. 40,220

Corning

Pop. 10,551

Cortland

Pop. 17,556

Country Knolls CDP

Pop. 5,349

Croton-on-Hudson

Pop. 8,327

De Witt CDP

Pop. 11,247

Deer Park CDP

Pop. 28,837

Depew

Pop. 15,178

Dix Hills CDP

Pop. 26,180

Dobbs Ferry

Pop. 11,541

Dunkirk

Pop. 12,743

East Aurora

Pop. 5,998

East Farmingdale CDP

Pop. 6,617

East Glenville CDP

Pop. 11,896

East Greenbush CDP

Pop. 6,266

East Hampton North CDP

Pop. 5,377

East Hills

Pop. 7,284

East Islip CDP

Pop. 13,931

East Massapequa CDP

Pop. 19,854

East Meadow CDP

Pop. 37,796

East Moriches CDP

Pop. 5,946

East Northport CDP

Pop. 20,048

East Patchogue CDP

Pop. 21,580

East Quogue CDP

Pop. 5,557

East Rochester

Pop. 6,334

East Rockaway

Pop. 10,159

East Setauket CDP

Pop. 10,998

East Shoreham CDP

Pop. 6,841

Eastchester CDP

Pop. 20,901

Eggertsville CDP

Pop. 15,561

Elmira

Pop. 26,523

Elmont CDP

Pop. 35,265

Elmsford

Pop. 5,239

Elwood CDP

Pop. 11,426

Endicott

Pop. 13,667

Endwell CDP

Pop. 11,762

Fairmount CDP

Pop. 10,248

Fairport

Pop. 5,501

Fairview CDP (Dutchess County)

Pop. 5,475

Farmingdale

Pop. 8,466

Farmingville CDP

Pop. 14,983

Firthcliffe CDP

Pop. 5,022

Flanders CDP

Pop. 5,098

Floral Park

Pop. 16,172

Fort Drum CDP

Pop. 15,896

Fort Salonga CDP

Pop. 9,652

Franklin Square CDP

Pop. 30,903

Fredonia

Pop. 9,585

Freeport

Pop. 44,472

Fulton

Pop. 11,389

Gananda CDP

Pop. 5,867

Garden City

Pop. 23,272

Garden City Park CDP

Pop. 7,985

Geneseo

Pop. 7,574

Geneva

Pop. 12,812

Glen Cove

Pop. 28,365

Glens Falls

Pop. 14,830

Glens Falls North CDP

Pop. 9,530

Gloversville

Pop. 15,131

Goshen

Pop. 5,777

Great Neck

Pop. 11,145

Great Neck Plaza

Pop. 7,482

Greece CDP

Pop. 14,429

Greenlawn CDP

Pop. 13,661

Greenville CDP (Westchester County)

Pop. 9,394

Hamburg

Pop. 9,696

Hamlin CDP

Pop. 5,177

Hampton Bays CDP

Pop. 15,228

Hampton Manor CDP

Pop. 5,423

Harris Hill CDP

Pop. 5,839

Harrison

Pop. 28,218

Hastings-on-Hudson

Pop. 8,590

Hauppauge CDP

Pop. 20,083

Haverstraw

Pop. 12,323

Hempstead

Pop. 59,169

Herkimer

Pop. 7,234

Hewlett CDP

Pop. 7,262

Hicksville CDP

Pop. 43,869

Highland CDP

Pop. 6,385

Hillcrest CDP

Pop. 8,164

Hilton

Pop. 6,027

Holbrook CDP

Pop. 26,487

Holtsville CDP

Pop. 18,937

Hornell

Pop. 8,263

Horseheads

Pop. 6,606

Hudson

Pop. 5,894

Hudson Falls

Pop. 7,427

Huntington CDP

Pop. 19,645

Huntington Station CDP

Pop. 34,878

Ilion

Pop. 7,646

Inwood CDP

Pop. 11,340

Irondequoit CDP

Pop. 51,043

Irvington

Pop. 6,652

Islip CDP

Pop. 18,418

Islip Terrace CDP

Pop. 5,323

Ithaca

Pop. 32,108

Jamestown

Pop. 28,712

Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP

Pop. 14,444

Jericho CDP

Pop. 14,808

Johnson City

Pop. 15,343

Johnstown

Pop. 8,204

Kaser

Pop. 5,491

Kenmore

Pop. 15,205

Kings Park CDP

Pop. 17,085

Kings Point

Pop. 5,619

Kingston

Pop. 24,069

Kiryas Joel

Pop. 32,954

Lackawanna

Pop. 19,949

Lake Carmel CDP

Pop. 8,069

Lake Grove

Pop. 11,072

Lake Mohegan CDP

Pop. 5,896

Lake Ronkonkoma CDP

Pop. 18,619

Lakeview CDP

Pop. 6,077

Lancaster

Pop. 10,027

Larchmont

Pop. 6,630

Latham CDP

Pop. 13,680

Lawrence

Pop. 6,809

Levittown CDP

Pop. 51,758

Lindenhurst

Pop. 27,148

Lockport

Pop. 20,876

Long Beach

Pop. 35,029

Loudonville CDP

Pop. 10,296

Lynbrook

Pop. 20,438

Mahopac CDP

Pop. 8,932

Malone

Pop. 5,483

Malverne

Pop. 8,560

Mamaroneck

Pop. 20,151

Manhasset CDP

Pop. 8,176

Manorhaven

Pop. 6,956

Manorville CDP

Pop. 14,317

Massapequa CDP

Pop. 21,355

Massapequa Park

Pop. 17,109

Massena

Pop. 10,151

Mastic Beach CDP

Pop. 14,199

Mastic CDP

Pop. 15,404

Mattydale CDP

Pop. 6,296

Mechanicstown CDP

Pop. 8,065

Mechanicville

Pop. 5,163

Medford CDP

Pop. 24,247

Medina

Pop. 6,047

Melville CDP

Pop. 19,284

Merrick CDP

Pop. 22,040

Middle Island CDP

Pop. 10,546

Middletown

Pop. 30,345

Miller Place CDP

Pop. 11,723

Mineola

Pop. 20,800

Monroe

Pop. 9,343

Monsey CDP

Pop. 26,954

Monticello

Pop. 7,173

Mount Ivy CDP

Pop. 7,657

Mount Kisco

Pop. 10,959

Mount Sinai CDP

Pop. 11,623

Mount Vernon

Pop. 73,893

Myers Corner CDP

Pop. 10,598

Nanuet CDP

Pop. 18,886

Nesconset CDP

Pop. 13,207

New Cassel CDP

Pop. 14,199

New City CDP

Pop. 34,135

New Hempstead

Pop. 5,463

New Hyde Park

Pop. 10,257

New Paltz

Pop. 7,324

New Rochelle

Pop. 79,726

New Square

Pop. 9,679

New Windsor CDP

Pop. 8,882

New York

Pop. 8,804,190

Newark

Pop. 9,017

Newburgh

Pop. 28,856

Niagara Falls

Pop. 48,671

Niskayuna CDP

Pop. 20,787

North Amityville CDP

Pop. 18,643

North Babylon CDP

Pop. 17,927

North Bay Shore CDP

Pop. 19,619

North Bellmore CDP

Pop. 20,583

North Bellport CDP

Pop. 11,900

North Gates CDP

Pop. 9,458

North Hills

Pop. 5,464

North Lindenhurst CDP

Pop. 12,000

North Massapequa CDP

Pop. 17,829

North Merrick CDP

Pop. 12,238

North New Hyde Park CDP

Pop. 15,657

North Patchogue CDP

Pop. 6,751

North Sea CDP

Pop. 5,461

North Syracuse

Pop. 6,739

North Tonawanda

Pop. 30,496

North Valley Stream CDP

Pop. 18,197

North Wantagh CDP

Pop. 11,931

Northport

Pop. 7,347

Norwich

Pop. 7,051

Nyack

Pop. 7,265

Oakdale CDP

Pop. 7,430

Oceanside CDP

Pop. 32,637

Ogdensburg

Pop. 10,064

Old Bethpage CDP

Pop. 6,403

Olean

Pop. 13,937

Oneida

Pop. 10,329

Oneonta

Pop. 13,079

Orange Lake CDP

Pop. 9,770

Ossining

Pop. 27,551

Oswego

Pop. 16,921

Oyster Bay CDP

Pop. 7,049

Patchogue

Pop. 12,408

Pearl River CDP

Pop. 16,567

Peekskill

Pop. 25,431

Pelham

Pop. 7,326

Pelham Manor

Pop. 5,752

Penn Yan

Pop. 5,056

Plainedge CDP

Pop. 9,517

Plainview CDP

Pop. 27,100

Plattsburgh

Pop. 19,841

Pleasantville

Pop. 7,513

Port Chester

Pop. 31,693

Port Jefferson

Pop. 7,962

Port Jefferson Station CDP

Pop. 7,950

Port Jervis

Pop. 8,775

Port Washington CDP

Pop. 16,753

Potsdam

Pop. 8,312

Poughkeepsie

Pop. 31,577

Radisson CDP

Pop. 7,038

Rensselaer

Pop. 9,210

Ridge CDP

Pop. 13,271

Riverhead CDP

Pop. 14,993

Rochester

Pop. 211,328

Rochester Institute of Technology CDP

Pop. 7,322

Rockville Centre

Pop. 26,016

Rocky Point CDP

Pop. 13,633

Roessleville CDP

Pop. 11,518

Rome

Pop. 32,127

Ronkonkoma CDP

Pop. 18,955

Roosevelt CDP

Pop. 18,066

Roslyn Heights CDP

Pop. 6,747

Rotterdam CDP

Pop. 22,968

Rye

Pop. 16,592

Rye Brook

Pop. 10,047

Salamanca

Pop. 5,929

Salisbury CDP

Pop. 12,618

Saratoga Springs

Pop. 28,491

Sayville CDP

Pop. 16,569

Scarsdale

Pop. 18,253

Schenectady

Pop. 67,047

Scotchtown CDP

Pop. 10,578

Scotia

Pop. 7,272

Sea Cliff

Pop. 5,062

Seaford CDP

Pop. 15,251

Searingtown CDP

Pop. 5,044

Selden CDP

Pop. 21,262

Seneca Falls CDP

Pop. 6,809

Shirley CDP

Pop. 26,360

Sleepy Hollow

Pop. 9,986

Smithtown CDP

Pop. 25,629

Solvay

Pop. 6,645

Sound Beach CDP

Pop. 7,416

South Farmingdale CDP

Pop. 14,345

South Hill CDP

Pop. 7,245

South Huntington CDP

Pop. 9,561

South Lockport CDP

Pop. 9,355

South Valley Stream CDP

Pop. 6,386

Southold CDP

Pop. 6,040

Southport CDP

Pop. 6,782

Spring Valley

Pop. 33,066

Springs CDP

Pop. 8,086

St. James CDP

Pop. 13,487

Stony Brook CDP

Pop. 13,467

Stony Brook University CDP

Pop. 10,409

Stony Point CDP

Pop. 12,126

Suffern

Pop. 11,441

Syosset CDP

Pop. 19,259

Syracuse

Pop. 148,620

Tappan CDP

Pop. 6,673

Tarrytown

Pop. 11,860

Terryville CDP

Pop. 11,472

Thiells CDP

Pop. 5,240

Tonawanda

Pop. 15,129

Tonawanda Town CDP

Pop. 57,431

Troy

Pop. 51,401

Tuckahoe

Pop. 7,084

Uniondale CDP

Pop. 32,473

University at Buffalo CDP

Pop. 6,798

Utica

Pop. 65,283

Valley Cottage CDP

Pop. 9,038

Valley Stream

Pop. 40,634

Viola CDP

Pop. 8,208

Wading River CDP

Pop. 7,731

Walden

Pop. 6,818

Wantagh CDP

Pop. 18,613

Wappingers Falls

Pop. 6,103

Warwick

Pop. 6,652

Washingtonville

Pop. 5,657

Watertown

Pop. 24,685

Watervliet

Pop. 10,375

Webster

Pop. 5,651

Wesley Hills

Pop. 6,116

West Babylon CDP

Pop. 43,213

West Glens Falls CDP

Pop. 9,473

West Haverstraw

Pop. 10,678

West Hempstead CDP

Pop. 19,835

West Hills CDP

Pop. 5,385

West Islip CDP

Pop. 27,048

West Point CDP

Pop. 7,341

West Seneca CDP

Pop. 45,500

Westbury

Pop. 15,864

Westmere CDP

Pop. 7,560

Westvale CDP

Pop. 5,090

Wheatley Heights CDP

Pop. 5,140

White Plains

Pop. 59,559

Williamsville

Pop. 5,423

Williston Park

Pop. 7,591

Woodbury

Pop. 11,526

Woodbury CDP

Pop. 9,335

Woodmere CDP

Pop. 18,669

Wyandanch CDP

Pop. 12,990

Yaphank CDP

Pop. 5,974

Yonkers

Pop. 211,569