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ZIP code 10301, Richmond County, New York

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 10301, in Richmond County, New York, has 436 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 340 of them paid for a total of $3.8M.

That is 2.2% of the 19,422 claims recorded across Richmond County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $11K, lower than the county average of $17K and the New York average of $40K.

FEMA counts 54 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 5,301 residential flood policies in force, covering 4.4% of residential structures.

436NFIP claims since 1978
340paid claims
$3.8Mtotal paid
$11Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 10301RichmondNew YorkUS
Claims since 197843619,422175,4302,680,429
Share of claims paid78%84%82%78%
Average paid claim$11K$17K$40K$43K
Share of county claims2.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties542,38719,079—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 10301 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s205$577,090
1980s202$258,328
1990s3$1,961
2000s3$13,702
2010s18$2,940,224
2020s5$42,003
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202154$42,003$10,501
201711$1,020$1,020
201610$0—
201297$2,925,640$417,949
201163$9,270$3,090
201011$4,294$4,294
200721$6,104$6,104
200411$7,598$7,598
199410$0—
199211$1,961$1,961
199110$0—
198910$0—
198821$1,614$1,614
198610$0—
198520$0—
1984176$10,334$1,722
19833319$29,881$1,573
19821915$16,247$1,083
19812414$16,612$1,187
198010386$183,639$2,135
1979120110$354,406$3,222
19788570$222,683$3,181

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: Richmond County

Richmond County has 205 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (18 in the last 12 months), 25 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 66; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 2.

Hail: 18 · Tornado: 4 · Flood: 66 · Wind: 92 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 10301?

436 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 340 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 10301?

$3.8M across 340 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $11K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 10301?

1979, with 120 claims and $354K paid.

What county is ZIP 10301 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Richmond County, New York; 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.