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Salem Lakes, Wisconsin Flood Zones

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Flood Risk in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin

Salem Lakes has a population of 14,601 residents. Like many communities in Wisconsin, properties in Salem Lakes 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 Salem Lakes. Results come directly from FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL).

Wisconsin Statewide Flood Data

Total NFIP Claims
9,296
Total Claims Paid
$132.8M
Active Policies
1,000
Avg Premium
$675/yr
Disaster Declarations
895
Peak Claims Year
2008

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

Flood Zone Types in Salem Lakes

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin:

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 Salem Lakes

Properties in Salem Lakes 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 Wisconsin is approximately $675 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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