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ZIP code 07762, 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 564 NFIP claims for ZIP 07762 (Monmouth County, New Jersey), with $17M paid on 475 claims since 1978.

That is 2.8% of the 20,039 claims recorded across Monmouth County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $36K, lower than the county average of $55K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 97 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 14,530 residential flood policies in force, covering 7.4% of residential structures.

564NFIP claims since 1978
475paid claims
$17Mtotal paid
$36Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07762MonmouthNew JerseyUS
Claims since 197856420,039202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid84%85%84%78%
Average paid claim$36K$55K$38K$43K
Share of county claims2.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties971,26714,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07762 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$0
1980s8$5,861
1990s70$657,816
2000s130$4,263,050
2010s348$12,236,155
2020s6$53,127
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202510$0—
202322$26,504$13,252
202132$26,623$13,312
201885$53,435$10,687
201411$8,434$8,434
201332$6,524$3,262
2012206184$9,971,508$54,193
2011125103$2,175,317$21,120
201054$20,938$5,235
200910$0—
2005126111$4,251,991$38,306
200421$9,913$9,913
200011$1,146$1,146
199810$0—
199710$0—
199310$0—
19926755$657,816$11,960
198453$5,740$1,913
198310$0—
198021$121$121
197920$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: 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 07762?

564 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 475 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07762?

$17M across 475 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $36K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07762?

2012, with 206 claims and $10.0M paid.

What county is ZIP 07762 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.