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ZIP code 04090, York County, Maine

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 04090, in York County, Maine, has 562 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 431 of them paid for a total of $8.3M.

That is 21.1% of the 2,666 claims recorded across York County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $19K, close to the county average of $22K and the Maine average of $21K.

FEMA counts 38 repetitive-loss properties and 6 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 2,796 residential flood policies in force, covering 3.4% of residential structures.

562NFIP claims since 1978
431paid claims
$8.3Mtotal paid
$19Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 04090YorkMaineUS
Claims since 19785622,6665,6722,680,429
Share of claims paid77%75%73%78%
Average paid claim$19K$22K$21K$43K
Share of county claims21.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties38197338—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 04090 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s59$212,671
1980s18$10,622
1990s183$936,314
2000s98$970,436
2010s32$222,798
2020s172$5,925,431
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202511$3,868$3,868
2024125110$4,657,456$42,341
202321$7,753$7,753
20224335$1,254,882$35,854
202111$1,472$1,472
201910$0—
2018168$140,174$17,522
201610$0—
201510$0—
201421$1,451$1,451
201343$27,323$9,108
201211$15,127$15,127
201110$0—
201054$38,723$9,681
200820$0—
20076860$798,419$13,307
20061913$99,574$7,660
200532$21,543$10,771
200322$50,706$25,353
200221$194$194
200120$0—
199822$5,345$2,672
199733$9,745$3,248
1996158$25,603$3,200
199520$0—
199410$0—
199261$2,010$2,010
1991148112$885,233$7,904
199064$8,377$2,094
198753$9,252$3,084
198641$103$103
198411$629$629
198341$638$638
198040$0—
197965$6,785$1,357
19785347$205,886$4,381

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: York County

York County has 520 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (3 in the last 12 months), 42 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 34; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 3.

Hail: 149 · Tornado: 14 · Flood: 34 · Wind: 266 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 04090?

562 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 431 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 04090?

$8.3M across 431 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $19K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 04090?

1991, with 148 claims and $885K paid.

What county is ZIP 04090 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for York County, Maine; 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.