Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Fairfield County, CT
±
Area
Zone 1
Dutchess, NY
Average
Establishments
Monthly
Employment
532
8,457
Total
Quarterly
Wages
152,883,968
Zone 2
1,203
14,331
215,182,533
Zone 4
1,364
22,255
504,486,757
Zone 3
Total Included
Unincluded
2,336
5,435
27,520
33,853
78,896
328,766
797,755,966
1,670,309,224
5,595,794,836
Note: Flood zones represent a
conservative estimation of areas
that would experience flooding in
the event of a hurricane. Zone 1
is the area that would be flooded
by a Category I hurricane. A
Category II hurricane would cause
flooding in Zones 1 and 2. The
hurricane categories reference the
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
New Haven
Putnam, NY
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages;
2012 Third Quarter
https://www.bls.gov/cew
Flood Zone Source: National Hurricane Program.
Fairfield
Westchester, NY
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5
10
20 Miles