Flood Risk Information

Retrieve FEMA flood risk data for properties, essential for evaluating potential hazards and insurance requirements.

Source: FEMA

Pricing Tier: Basic

Request Query Params

<table><tr><th>Property</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th><th>Example</th></tr> <tr><td>slug</td><td>string</td><td>Unique readable string identifier for the property</td><td>123-Main-St-Apt-1B-San-Francisco-CA-94132</td> </tr> <tr><td>address</td><td>string</td><td>Either a single URL-safe string ("slug") identifying the address, or just a building number, street name, and optionally unit number (if not a slug the payload must also include other identifiers)</td><td>123 Main St</td> </tr> <tr><td>unit</td><td>string</td><td>Unit number for the property, if needed and not already specified in the address string</td><td>Apt 1B</td> </tr> <tr><td>city</td><td>string</td><td>City in which the property is located</td><td>San Francisco</td> </tr> <tr><td>state</td><td>string</td><td>2-letter acronym of the US state in which the property is located</td><td>CA</td> </tr> <tr><td>zipcode</td><td>string</td><td>5-digit US zipcode in which the property is located</td><td>94105</td> </tr> </table>

Response

<table><tr><th>Field</th><th>Type</th><th>Description</th><th>Example</th></tr> <tr><td>effective_date</td><td>string</td><td>Date the flood risk assessment took effect (in ISO format)</td><td>2023-08-10</td> </tr> <tr><td>flood_risk</td><td>string</td><td>Level of flood risk</td><td>Moderate</td> </tr> <tr><td>zone</td><td>string</td><td>Flood zone the property is in. Zone descriptions</td><td>AE</td> </tr> <tr><td>panel_number</td><td>string</td><td>Flood map panel number that includes the property</td><td>12345C0123E</td> </tr> </table>

[
  {
    "property/flood": {
      "result": {
        "effective_date": "2023-08-10",
        "flood_risk": "Moderate",
        "zone": "AE",
        "panel_number": "12345C0123E"
      }
    },
    "address_info": {
      "address_full": "123 Main St San Francisco CA 94132",
      "slug": "123-Main-St-Apt-1B-San-Francisco-CA-94132",
      "address": "123 Main St",
      "unit": "Apt 1B",
      "city": "San Francisco",
      "state": "CA",
      "zipcode": "94132",
      "zipcode_plus4": "1234",
      "block_id": "060750313013007",
      "blockgroup_id": "060750201004",
      "county_fips": "06075",
      "metrodiv": "41860",
      "msa": "41860",
      "geo_precision": "rooftop",
      "lat": 37.789,
      "lng": -122.401,
      "status": {
        "match": true,
        "details": [
          "Address fully verified"
        ],
        "requested_item": {
          "zipcode": "94132",
          "address": "123+Main+St"
        },
        "changes": [
          "State added or changed"
        ]
      }
    }
  }
]