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ZIP code 07735, Monmouth 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 1,797 NFIP claims for ZIP 07735 (Monmouth County, New Jersey), with $99M paid on 1,616 claims since 1978.

That is 9% of the 20,039 claims recorded across Monmouth County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $61K, close to the county average of $55K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 64 repetitive-loss properties and 13 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 14,530 residential flood policies in force, covering 7.4% of residential structures.

1,797NFIP claims since 1978
1,616paid claims
$99Mtotal paid
$61Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07735MonmouthNew JerseyUS
Claims since 19781,79720,039202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid90%85%84%78%
Average paid claim$61K$55K$38K$43K
Share of county claims9.0%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties641,26714,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07735 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s12$57,090
1980s65$397,233
1990s329$3,471,554
2000s34$259,059
2010s1,345$94,937,905
2020s12$136,488
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202632$54,141$27,071
202411$27,864$27,864
202311$19,577$19,577
202232$16,692$8,346
202142$18,213$9,106
201910$0—
201821$29,949$29,949
201710$0—
201610$0—
201410$0—
201322$11,380$5,690
20121,1721,136$92,356,586$81,300
20117260$967,476$16,125
20109372$1,572,513$21,840
200932$27,212$13,606
200832$19,458$9,729
200753$26,147$8,716
200642$107,589$53,795
200544$21,584$5,396
200421$4,454$4,454
200331$6,087$6,087
200264$13,086$3,271
200121$1,758$1,758
200022$31,686$15,843
199995$38,148$7,630
199862$7,849$3,925
199722$68,468$34,234
19964634$633,593$18,635
199510$0—
1994117$76,130$10,876
1993119$91,348$10,150
1992237204$2,475,701$12,136
199165$80,317$16,063
198953$19,538$6,513
1988138$13,219$1,652
198743$23,951$7,984
198611$3,661$3,661
198576$124,184$20,697
19842915$187,578$12,505
198321$21,367$21,367
198043$3,734$1,245
197932$54,433$27,217
197895$2,656$531

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: Monmouth County

Monmouth County has 732 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (32 in the last 12 months), 28 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 122; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 3.

Hail: 78 · Tornado: 17 · Flood: 122 · Wind: 397 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 07735?

1,797 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 1,616 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07735?

$99M across 1,616 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $61K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07735?

2012, with 1,172 claims and $92M paid.

What county is ZIP 07735 in?

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