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ZIP code 02825, Providence County, Rhode Island

National Flood Insurance Program claims and payouts recorded for this ZIP code, with county context.

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. NFIP claims as of 8 Sep 2026.

ZIP code 02825, in Providence County, Rhode Island, has 8 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 7 of them paid for a total of $67K.

That is 0.5% of the 1,626 claims recorded across Providence County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $10K, lower than the county average of $38K and the Rhode Island average of $28K.

FEMA counts 1 repetitive-loss property and 0 severe repetitive-loss properties in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 834 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

8NFIP claims since 1978
7paid claims
$67Ktotal paid
$10Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 02825ProvidenceRhode IslandUS
Claims since 197881,6267,0262,680,429
Share of claims paid88%79%72%78%
Average paid claim$10K$38K$28K$43K
Share of county claims0.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties1192474—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 02825 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s1$0
2000s3$27,341
2010s3$19,103
2020s1$20,512
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202311$20,512$20,512
201033$19,103$6,368
200911$461$461
200611$1,159$1,159
200511$25,721$25,721
199010$0—

Claims are counted by year of loss as recorded in OpenFEMA's redacted NFIP claims file; amounts combine building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments. ZIP codes in the file are the policyholder's reported ZIP.

County context: Providence County

Providence County has 451 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (10 in the last 12 months), 25 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 146; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 5.

Hail: 63 · Tornado: 12 · Flood: 146 · Wind: 175 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 02825?

8 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 7 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 02825?

$67K across 7 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $10K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 02825?

2010, with 3 claims and $19K paid.

What county is ZIP 02825 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Providence County, Rhode Island; ZIP codes can cross county lines. The county page carries the storm record, declarations and risk index for the area.

Provenance

OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (as of 8 Sep 2026) and NfipMultipleLossProperties v1 (2 Aug 2026), aggregated by ZIP code and year of loss on this site; no property-level record is shown. County storm figures from NOAA NCEI through 30 Jun 2026. Built 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.