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ZIP code 07035, 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.

ZIP code 07035, in Morris County, New Jersey, has 3,380 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 2,954 of them paid for a total of $66M.

That is 35.7% of the 9,463 claims recorded across Morris County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $22K, close to the county average of $25K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 296 repetitive-loss properties and 135 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.

3,380NFIP claims since 1978
2,954paid claims
$66Mtotal paid
$22Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07035MorrisNew JerseyUS
Claims since 19783,3809,463202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid87%86%84%78%
Average paid claim$22K$25K$38K$43K
Share of county claims35.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties29689614,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07035 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s165$269,146
1980s876$6,360,580
1990s407$4,470,781
2000s576$10,680,985
2010s1,251$41,682,351
2020s105$2,964,658
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20241110$167,328$16,733
20234742$1,325,408$31,557
20214738$1,471,922$38,735
201810$0—
201410$0—
201311$2,889$2,889
201262$404,399$202,199
2011929838$33,764,633$40,292
2010313296$7,510,430$25,373
200911$660$660
200865$11,613$2,323
2007311291$7,382,076$25,368
200642$1,467$734
2005221208$3,205,873$15,413
20032820$73,094$3,655
200132$6,203$3,101
200020$0—
1999284249$3,862,072$15,510
19982517$121,176$7,128
19964636$287,729$7,992
199511$970$970
199471$6,341$6,341
19933425$182,609$7,304
199233$2,278$759
199074$7,606$1,902
19897962$393,734$6,351
19879356$347,175$6,200
198620$0—
1984402360$5,070,722$14,085
1983173134$308,194$2,300
1980127102$240,755$2,360
19799588$171,392$1,948
19787060$97,754$1,629

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 07035?

3,380 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 2,954 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07035?

$66M across 2,954 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $22K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07035?

2011, with 929 claims and $34M paid.

What county is ZIP 07035 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.