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ZIP Code 03431, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Flood insurance claims (NFIP) on record, by year of loss

This page is a ZIP Code record of past events and claims. It does not show the flood zone or the risk of an address. For the flood map of an address, use FEMA's address search (opens in a new tab).

OpenFEMA has 180 NFIP claims on record for ZIP Code 03431 from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026.

The NFIP paid $5.6 million on these claims.

The site puts ZIP Code 03431 in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, because most of its claims have the code of that county.

It is derived from the National Flood Insurance Program system of record, staged in the program's reporting platform and redacted to protect policy holder personally identifiable information.

5-digit Postal Zip Code of the insured property as reported by WYO partners

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Dataset "NFIP Redacted Claims - v3", copied on . The page gives: last data refresh 2026-09-09.

Date of the data: OpenFEMA NFIP claims through .

Claims by year of loss

NFIP claims in ZIP Code 03431 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026
DecadeYear that ends in 0Year that ends in 1Year that ends in 2Year that ends in 3Year that ends in 4Year that ends in 5Year that ends in 6Year that ends in 7Year that ends in 8Year that ends in 9All
1970s055
1980s0210551080168
1990s00002000002
2000s2000061000063
2010s2133120000039
2020s0300000 (part of the year)3

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

NFIP claims in ZIP Code 03431 by year of loss, with the amount paid (OpenFEMA, through 8 Sep 2026)
Year of lossClaimsClaims with a paymentAmount paid
20213not shownnot shown
20142not shownnot shown
20131not shownnot shown
20123329$1,617,233
20111not shownnot shown
20102not shownnot shown
20056146$3,398,028
20002not shownnot shown
19942not shownnot shown
19891not shownnot shown
19878not shownnot shown
19851not shownnot shown
19845535$212,496
19821not shownnot shown
19812not shownnot shown
197950$0
All years180121$5,612,760

A year with fewer than 5 claims shows the count of claims and no amount. A year with 1 to 4 claims with a payment shows no amount either. Such an amount could point to one property. The amount is the sum of the building, contents and increased cost of compliance payments.

A ZIP Code in the NFIP file is the ZIP Code that the policyholder reports. How FEMA redacts NFIP claims

This dataset is not intended to be an official federal report, and should not be considered an official federal report.

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Dataset "NFIP Redacted Claims - v3", copied on . The page gives: last data refresh 2026-09-09.

FEMA cannot verify the quality and/or timeliness of any data or any analysis derived therefrom after the data has been retrieved from FEMA.gov.

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Terms and Conditions, copied on . The page gives: last updated 2025-01-22.

The county: Cheshire County

Storm events, disaster declarations and the National Risk Index are records for a county. The page of Cheshire County has them.

NFIP claims and flood events: ZIP Code 03431 beside Cheshire County and the total of the counties of New Hampshire
MeasureZIP Code 03431CheshireAll counties of New Hampshire
NFIP claims, 1978 to 20261802474,395
Claims for each 1,000 policies in force, 2016 to 2025no figure88.1154.3
Flood events on record (NCEI), 1996 to 2026no figure72869

The column of the state totals the counties. FEMA gives the policies in force for a county and not for a ZIP Code. The claims have every type of building. FEMA counts residential policies only. NCEI records storm events for a county or a forecast zone.

Official channels

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Cite this page

County Hazards. "Flood insurance claims on record for ZIP Code 03431". https://countyhazards.com/zip/03431/. Data: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP claims through 8 Sep 2026. Page made on .

Questions

Which year of loss has the most NFIP claims in ZIP Code 03431?
2005 has 61 claims of the 180 claims on record from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026.
Does this page show the claims of one property?
No. FEMA redacts the claims file to protect policy holders. This page shows totals for the ZIP Code.
How many NFIP claims are on record for Cheshire County?
OpenFEMA has 247 NFIP claims on record for Cheshire County from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026. ZIP Code 03431 has 180 of them.
Is ZIP Code 03431 in one county only?
A ZIP Code can be in more than one county. The site puts a ZIP Code in the county that most of its claims name.