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ZIP code 06088, Hartford County, Connecticut

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 23 NFIP claims for ZIP 06088 (Hartford County, Connecticut), with $233K paid on 19 claims since 1978.

That is 1.2% of the 1,922 claims recorded across Hartford County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $12K, close to the county average of $11K and the Connecticut average of $24K.

23NFIP claims since 1978
19paid claims
$233Ktotal paid
$12Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 06088HartfordConnecticutUS
Claims since 1978231,92229,4922,680,429
Share of claims paid83%74%79%78%
Average paid claim$12K$11K$24K$43K
Share of county claims1.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties01593,132—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 06088 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s17$215,563
1990s0$0
2000s1$3,177
2010s4$5,987
2020s1$8,190
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202311$8,190$8,190
201142$5,987$2,993
200511$3,177$3,177
198721$76$76
19841312$213,440$17,787
198222$2,047$1,024

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: Hartford County

Hartford County has 1,108 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (22 in the last 12 months), 30 federal disaster declarations, and no National Risk Index row under current boundaries. Flood-type events recorded in the county: 188; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 4.

Hail: 166 · Tornado: 18 · Flood: 188 · Wind: 519 · Winter: 122 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 06088?

23 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 19 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 06088?

$233K across 19 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $12K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 06088?

1984, with 13 claims and $213K paid.

What county is ZIP 06088 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Hartford County, Connecticut; 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.