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ZIP code 07830, Hunterdon 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 68 NFIP claims for ZIP 07830 (Hunterdon County, New Jersey), with $1.7M paid on 59 claims since 1978.

That is 4.3% of the 1,572 claims recorded across Hunterdon County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $29K, close to the county average of $30K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 4 repetitive-loss properties and 2 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 637 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.5% of residential structures.

68NFIP claims since 1978
59paid claims
$1.7Mtotal paid
$29Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 07830HunterdonNew JerseyUS
Claims since 1978681,572202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid87%83%84%78%
Average paid claim$29K$30K$38K$43K
Share of county claims4.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties422814,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 07830 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s6$18,916
1980s2$2,181
1990s13$106,943
2000s7$106,129
2010s28$1,343,429
2020s12$130,208
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202465$70,182$14,036
202143$59,290$19,763
202021$736$736
201210$0—
20112727$1,343,429$49,757
200922$5,405$2,702
200721$35,500$35,500
200522$63,092$31,546
200311$2,132$2,132
199944$33,076$8,269
199697$73,867$10,552
198411$1,002$1,002
198311$1,179$1,179
197964$18,916$4,729

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: Hunterdon County

Hunterdon County has 1,198 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (37 in the last 12 months), 26 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 122; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 44 · Tornado: 9 · Flood: 122 · Wind: 445 · Winter: 272 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 07830?

68 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 59 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 07830?

$1.7M across 59 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $29K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 07830?

2011, with 27 claims and $1.3M paid.

What county is ZIP 07830 in?

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