How much vacant land in Butte Valley is in a flood zone?

158 of 3,707 vacant lots in Butte Valley (4%) are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone (A, AE, AH, AO or VE). 3,549 are zone X with minimal risk.

Do I need flood insurance for land in Butte Valley?

Not for an empty lot: flood insurance covers buildings. If you build in a high-risk zone and borrow from a federally regulated lender, flood insurance on the building is required. 4% of Butte Valley's vacant lots are in such a zone.

Flood zones for vacant land in Butte Valley

Of the 3,707 vacant lots in Butte Valley, 158 (4%) are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, where a home loan on a new building needs flood insurance. 3,549 (96%) are in zone X with minimal risk.

Flood zones in Butte Valley

FEMA zone	Vacant lots	Share
X	3,549	96%
A	158	4%

What the letters mean: flood zones explained.

Lots in a high-risk flood zone in Butte Valley

Zones A, AE, AH, AO and VE, lowest assessed value first (25 of 158).

Lot	Acres	Assessed	Zone
185th St E and Ave M133162-039-035	2.57	$2,163	A
206th St E near Ave L143346-002-028	2.57	$2,746	A
Ave M6 and 215th St E3346-011-012	2.55	$3,075	A
238th St E and Ave K63336-017-005	2.64	$3,117	A
170th St E and Ave K83162-009-025	1.23	$3,392	A
Ave M6 and 220th St E3346-008-093	2.55	$3,646	A
Ave L10 and 183rd St E3162-040-031	1.29	$3,880	A
171st St E near Ave K103162-009-028	1.21	$4,140	A
Ave M near 187th St E3162-039-021	9.53	$4,372	A
Ave M6 and 220th St E3346-008-021	2.55	$4,373	A
Largo Vista Rd near Ave L83346-002-034	2.18	$4,377	A
215th St E and Ave K123344-010-014	2.55	$4,383	A
Ave M12 and 193rd St E3162-029-006	2.61	$4,407	A
Ave L12 near 182nd St E3162-040-032	1.29	$4,440	A
Largo Vista near Ave M103346-014-014	2.15	$4,546	A
Ave M near 195th St E3162-030-018	1.86	$4,619	A
187th St E and Ave M133162-039-041	2.58	$4,683	A
170th St E near Ave K93162-009-021	1.17	$5,017	A
Ave M4 and 220th St E3346-008-104	5.41	$5,128	A
Ave M4 and 220th St E3346-008-100	5.11	$5,128	A
Ave M8 and 215th St E3346-011-008	2.55	$5,352	A
Ave M8 and 215th St E3346-011-005	2.55	$5,366	A
Ave K14 and 236th St E3336-019-007	2.6	$5,598	A
Ave L6 and Largo Vista Rd3346-003-006	2.56	$5,598	A
Ave M near 215th St E3346-012-007	4.46	$5,635	A

Lots outside the flood zone in Butte Valley

Zone X with minimal risk, lowest assessed value first (25 of 3,549).

Lot	Acres	Assessed
193rd St E and Ave L33162-015-005	0.12	$208
191st St E and Ave L33162-016-003	0.12	$208
Ave H8 and 195th St E3350-008-037	0.38	$487
193rd St E and Ave L83162-018-008	0.12	$545
190th St E and Ave L13162-013-003	0.24	$699
Ave L3 and 194th St E3162-015-002	0.24	$699
194th St E and Ave L63162-018-003	0.24	$699
Ave H8 and 195th St E3350-008-038	0.67	$732
192nd St E and Ave L73162-017-002	0.48	$942
192nd St E and Ave L73162-017-003	0.48	$942
Ave J10 and 202nd St E3344-002-010	0.31	$970
Ave J8 near 230th St E3336-002-017	2.6	$1,084
Ave I8 and 180th St E3350-019-035	5.18	$1,113
Ave L near 170th St E3162-010-032	0.23	$1,184
Ave L and 192nd St E3162-014-001	0.49	$1,432
Ave L and 193rd St E3162-014-002	0.49	$1,432
190th St E and Ave L13162-013-001	0.48	$1,432
190th St E and Ave L13162-013-002	0.48	$1,432
Ave L and 193rd St E3162-014-003	0.48	$1,432
193rd St E and Ave L43162-016-008	0.48	$1,432
Ave L6 and 195th St E3162-018-012	0.46	$1,432
192nd St E and Ave L43162-016-006	0.12	$1,494
Ave I8 and 195th St E3350-024-006	0.51	$1,676
Ave K near 245th St E3336-013-012	2.6	$1,771
Ave M8 and 225th St E3346-008-073	2.55	$1,771

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Sources

Counts are LandGrab's analysis of 2026 public data for vacant parcels in Los Angeles County, updated 2026-10-18. Maps change; confirm a specific lot with the county before you buy.