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ZIP code 07054, 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 158 NFIP claims for ZIP 07054 (Morris County, New Jersey), with $3.8M paid on 118 claims since 1978.

That is 1.7% of the 9,463 claims recorded across Morris County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $33K, higher than the county average of $25K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 7 repetitive-loss properties and 3 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.

158NFIP claims since 1978
118paid claims
$3.8Mtotal paid
$33Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07054MorrisNew JerseyUS
Claims since 19781589,463202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid75%86%84%78%
Average paid claim$33K$25K$38K$43K
Share of county claims1.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties789614,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07054 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s22$48,051
1980s35$47,850
1990s14$54,509
2000s9$104,640
2010s66$3,338,451
2020s12$254,036
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$2,805$2,805
202422$22,133$11,066
202311$1,603$1,603
202185$227,495$45,499
201910$0—
201410$0—
201221$25,346$25,346
20115956$3,258,975$58,196
201033$54,130$18,043
200733$44,391$14,797
200522$47,790$23,895
200411$6,522$6,522
200310$0—
200021$5,936$5,936
199944$21,003$5,251
199632$30,652$15,326
199421$690$690
199310$0—
199220$0—
199021$2,164$2,164
198910$0—
198710$0—
198510$0—
1984138$38,892$4,861
198383$3,605$1,202
198241$3,026$3,026
198151$749$749
198022$1,579$790
19791716$45,177$2,824
197853$2,874$958

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 07054?

158 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 118 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07054?

$3.8M across 118 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $33K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07054?

2011, with 59 claims and $3.3M paid.

What county is ZIP 07054 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.