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ZIP code 07756, 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.

ZIP code 07756, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, has 101 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 82 of them paid for a total of $3.3M.

That is 0.5% of the 20,039 claims recorded across Monmouth County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $41K, lower than the county average of $55K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 9 repetitive-loss properties and 0 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.

101NFIP claims since 1978
82paid claims
$3.3Mtotal paid
$41Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07756MonmouthNew JerseyUS
Claims since 197810120,039202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid81%85%84%78%
Average paid claim$41K$55K$38K$43K
Share of county claims0.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties91,26714,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07756 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s2$241,511
1990s3$4,956
2000s11$66,992
2010s67$2,880,780
2020s18$152,046
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$2,936$2,936
202511$12,014$12,014
20231413$137,096$10,546
202110$0—
202010$0—
201911$7,076$7,076
201810$0—
201431$7,467$7,467
20125752$2,543,753$48,918
201132$320,333$160,167
201021$2,149$2,149
2005107$66,507$9,501
200011$485$485
199510$0—
199211$4,956$4,956
199110$0—
198710$0—
198511$241,511$241,511

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 07756?

101 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 82 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07756?

$3.3M across 82 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $41K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07756?

2012, with 57 claims and $2.5M paid.

What county is ZIP 07756 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.