National Flood Insurance Program
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10,597 parcels in the 100-year floodplain
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$6 billion worth of property and structures with the
potential for damage in the event of a 100-year flood
event.
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Improvement
Type
City of Tallahassee
Unincorporated Leon County
Number
Percent
Value ($)
Number
Percent
Value ($)
Residential
3,987
66
898,830,073
5,066
47
1,122,274,373
Mobile Home
81
1
6,708,908
1,387
13
119,916,427
Commercial
542
9
585,061,256
112
1
83,547,102
Other*
1,439
24
1,977,811,632
4,259
39
1,235,359,054
Total
6,049
100
3,468,411,869
4,548
100
2,561,096,956
Federal program that partners homeowners with nearly 90 insurance companies – all same rate.
Community must enforce floodplain management standards.