ZIP 33809 Flood Zone Map & Elevation Check
Free Florida flood zone lookup for ZIP 33809 (Lakeland, FL) — share of homes in FEMA high-risk flood zones, average ground elevation, and hurricane evacuation zones. Check any address for a parcel-level answer.
Flood risk in ZIP 33809 at a glance
- ZIP 33809 is in Polk County with about 13,144 homes.
- 10% of homes are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone (A/AE/VE); the most common zone is Zone X.
- Average ground elevation is 149.5 ft, ranging from 109.7 ft to 182.9 ft.
- 0% of homes are in hurricane evacuation zone A or B, the first to evacuate for storm surge.
FEMA flood zones
- Zone X: 90% of homes
- Zone A: 10% of homes
Evacuation zones
- Non-evac: 100% of homes
What this means for buyers in ZIP 33809
ZIP 33809 is a mix of high- and low-risk flood zones
About 10% of homes are in a Special Flood Hazard Area. Two houses a few blocks apart can have very different insurance requirements — this is where an address lookup matters most.
Estimated from 30 residential points across ZIP 33809, weighted by 2020 Census housing units, using FEMA NFHL flood zones, Florida Division of Emergency Management evacuation zones, and ground elevation. These are area averages — flood zones and elevation change street by street.
Check a specific ZIP 33809 address for its exact FEMA zone, parcel elevation, and evacuation zone.
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