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Baker City, Oregon Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in Baker City, Oregon

Baker City has a population of 10,099 residents. Like many communities in Oregon, properties in Baker City 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 Baker City. Results come directly from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL).

Oregon Statewide Flood Data

Total NFIP Claims
6,085
Total Claims Paid
$105.1M
Active Policies
1,000
Avg Premium
$680/yr
Disaster Declarations
637
Peak Claims Year
1996

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

Flood Zone Types in Baker City

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Baker City, Oregon:

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 Baker City

Properties in Baker City 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 Oregon is approximately $680 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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