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ZIP code 03045, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

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.

OpenFEMA lists 157 NFIP claims for ZIP 03045 (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire), with $3.5M paid on 120 claims since 1978.

That is 25% of the 629 claims recorded across Hillsborough County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $29K, higher than the county average of $22K and the New Hampshire average of $20K.

FEMA counts 24 repetitive-loss properties 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 751 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

157NFIP claims since 1978
120paid claims
$3.5Mtotal paid
$29Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 03045HillsboroughNew HampshireUS
Claims since 19781576294,4232,680,429
Share of claims paid76%74%75%78%
Average paid claim$29K$22K$20K$43K
Share of county claims25.0%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties2463393—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 03045 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$3,747
1980s34$65,778
1990s11$70,322
2000s104$3,306,981
2010s3$5,976
2020s2$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202320$0—
201610$0—
201021$5,976$5,976
200811$8,866$8,866
20074238$988,786$26,021
20065652$2,305,053$44,328
200452$4,276$2,138
199811$340$340
199695$69,982$13,996
199310$0—
198921$457$457
198811$350$350
19871811$55,287$5,026
198494$9,282$2,321
198321$402$402
198220$0—
197910$0—
197822$3,747$1,874

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: Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County has 618 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (27 in the last 12 months), 31 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 95; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 2.

Hail: 111 · Tornado: 19 · Flood: 95 · Wind: 305 · Winter: 58 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 03045?

157 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 120 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 03045?

$3.5M across 120 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $29K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 03045?

2006, with 56 claims and $2.3M paid.

What county is ZIP 03045 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; 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 1 Oct 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.