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ZIP code 07302, Hudson 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 1,109 NFIP claims for ZIP 07302 (Hudson County, New Jersey), with $32M paid on 809 claims since 1978.

That is 21.3% of the 5,198 claims recorded across Hudson County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $39K, close to the county average of $45K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 132 repetitive-loss properties and 15 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 2,990 residential flood policies in force, covering 3.5% of residential structures.

1,109NFIP claims since 1978
809paid claims
$32Mtotal paid
$39Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07302HudsonNew JerseyUS
Claims since 19781,1095,198202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid73%75%84%78%
Average paid claim$39K$45K$38K$43K
Share of county claims21.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties13257314,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07302 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$0
1980s37$437,472
1990s101$381,095
2000s132$1,015,370
2010s683$26,689,971
2020s155$3,040,538
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202651$2,266$2,266
202541$2,129$2,129
202411$10,917$10,917
202386$207,449$34,575
202253$40,074$13,358
202112384$2,467,587$29,376
202095$310,117$62,023
201882$47,663$23,831
201797$132,024$18,861
2016103$7,866$2,622
201510$0—
201484$25,096$6,274
201364$25,121$6,280
2012380324$23,508,047$72,556
2011216175$2,750,245$15,716
20104523$193,909$8,431
200940$0—
200841$2,314$2,314
20076853$690,260$13,024
200631$2,110$2,110
2005148$143,705$17,963
20042014$140,486$10,035
20031510$27,554$2,755
200141$8,942$8,942
19992918$134,114$7,451
199841$14,119$14,119
199731$1,860$1,860
19962217$101,070$5,945
199591$3,663$3,663
199343$11,589$3,863
19922916$114,680$7,167
199110$0—
1989125$226,997$45,399
198821$9,164$9,164
198720$0—
198611$2,999$2,999
198566$22,356$3,726
198363$80,249$26,750
198152$218$109
198033$95,488$31,829
197810$0—

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: Hudson County

Hudson County has 438 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (12 in the last 12 months), 24 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 157; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 2.

Hail: 19 · Tornado: 1 · Flood: 157 · Wind: 133 · Winter: 79 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 07302?

1,109 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 809 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07302?

$32M across 809 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $39K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07302?

2012, with 380 claims and $24M paid.

What county is ZIP 07302 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Hudson 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.