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ZIP code 07034, Morris County, New Jersey

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 496 NFIP claims for ZIP 07034 (Morris County, New Jersey), with $10M paid on 421 claims since 1978.

That is 5.2% of the 9,463 claims recorded across Morris County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $24K, close to the county average of $25K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 42 repetitive-loss properties and 2 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 2,195 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.5% of residential structures.

496NFIP claims since 1978
421paid claims
$10Mtotal paid
$24Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07034MorrisNew JerseyUS
Claims since 19784969,463202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid85%86%84%78%
Average paid claim$24K$25K$38K$43K
Share of county claims5.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties4289614,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07034 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s99$326,380
1980s176$710,551
1990s15$66,821
2000s7$14,564
2010s196$8,973,552
2020s3$40,439
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202322$40,439$20,220
202210$0—
201810$0—
201311$30,000$30,000
201251$30,000$30,000
2011185180$8,911,038$49,506
201041$2,515$2,515
200811$2,053$2,053
200711$2,203$2,203
200622$5,879$2,939
200320$0—
200011$4,430$4,430
199963$15,195$5,065
199632$41,963$20,982
199422$2,310$1,155
199320$0—
199211$1,372$1,372
199011$5,981$5,981
198911$7,281$7,281
198711$3,181$3,181
198610$0—
198511$1,471$1,471
198411999$632,942$6,393
19834228$47,160$1,684
198221$1,819$1,819
198142$13,150$6,575
198053$3,547$1,182
19799281$323,328$3,992
197875$3,052$610

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: Morris County

Morris County has 1,332 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (43 in the last 12 months), 33 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 149; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 72 · Tornado: 8 · Flood: 149 · Wind: 484 · Winter: 322 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 07034?

496 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 421 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07034?

$10M across 421 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $24K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07034?

2011, with 185 claims and $8.9M paid.

What county is ZIP 07034 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Morris County, New Jersey; 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.