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ZIP code 08345, Cumberland 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 182 NFIP claims for ZIP 08345 (Cumberland County, New Jersey), with $3.4M paid on 138 claims since 1978.

That is 24.1% of the 756 claims recorded across Cumberland County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $25K, close to the county average of $21K and the New Jersey average of $38K.

FEMA counts 16 repetitive-loss properties and 1 severe repetitive-loss property in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 371 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.9% of residential structures.

182NFIP claims since 1978
138paid claims
$3.4Mtotal paid
$25Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 08345CumberlandNew JerseyUS
Claims since 1978182756202,3402,680,429
Share of claims paid76%80%84%78%
Average paid claim$25K$21K$38K$43K
Share of county claims24.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties167114,863—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 08345 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s10$12,732
1980s40$454,816
1990s22$85,736
2000s12$24,666
2010s83$2,581,984
2020s15$248,076
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202511$4,173$4,173
202432$10,488$5,244
20201110$233,414$23,341
201811$1,025$1,025
201611$4,208$4,208
20126555$2,424,236$44,077
2011138$150,730$18,841
201031$1,785$1,785
200842$12,365$6,183
200611$5,632$5,632
200531$4,602$4,602
200341$2,067$2,067
199810$0—
199731$3,571$3,571
199642$15,819$7,910
199422$24,101$12,051
199331$7,113$7,113
199285$35,132$7,026
199110$0—
198910$0—
198599$150,625$16,736
198310$0—
19802926$304,191$11,700
1979108$12,732$1,591

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: Cumberland County

Cumberland County has 995 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (15 in the last 12 months), 31 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 90; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 3.

Hail: 36 · Tornado: 10 · Flood: 90 · Wind: 366 · Winter: 173 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 08345?

182 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 138 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 08345?

$3.4M across 138 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $25K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 08345?

2012, with 65 claims and $2.4M paid.

What county is ZIP 08345 in?

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