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ZIP code 12110, Albany 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 12110, in Albany County, New York, has 59 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 52 of them paid for a total of $1.1M.

That is 15.6% of the 377 claims recorded across Albany County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $22K, close to the county average of $18K and the New York average of $40K.

FEMA counts 9 repetitive-loss properties and 4 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 591 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.6% of residential structures.

59NFIP claims since 1978
52paid claims
$1.1Mtotal paid
$22Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 12110AlbanyNew YorkUS
Claims since 197859377175,4302,680,429
Share of claims paid88%72%82%78%
Average paid claim$22K$18K$40K$43K
Share of county claims15.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties93519,079—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 12110 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s7$9,903
1980s21$225,123
1990s8$283,016
2000s12$234,685
2010s9$267,895
2020s2$117,338
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$37,875$37,875
202211$79,463$79,463
201411$35,575$35,575
201177$179,643$25,663
201011$52,677$52,677
200911$13,816$13,816
200711$18,345$18,345
200621$49,029$49,029
200521$53,614$53,614
200210$0—
200055$99,882$19,976
199910$0—
199677$283,016$40,431
19861110$211,455$21,145
198197$13,525$1,932
198011$143$143
197977$9,903$1,415

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: Albany County

Albany County has 931 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (8 in the last 12 months), 23 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 189; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 185 · Tornado: 7 · Flood: 189 · Wind: 519 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 12110?

59 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 52 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 12110?

$1.1M across 52 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $22K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 12110?

1986, with 11 claims and $211K paid.

What county is ZIP 12110 in?

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