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Fort Washington CDP, Pennsylvania Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in Fort Washington CDP, Pennsylvania

Fort Washington CDP has a population of 5,910 residents. Like many communities in Pennsylvania, properties in Fort Washington 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 Fort Washington CDP. Results come directly from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL).

Flood Zone Types in Fort Washington CDP

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Fort Washington CDP, Pennsylvania:

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 Fort Washington CDP

Properties in Fort Washington 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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