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ZIP code 13029, Onondaga 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 13029, in Onondaga County, New York, has 139 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 104 of them paid for a total of $1.1M.

That is 14.3% of the 970 claims recorded across Onondaga County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $10K, close to the county average of $12K and the New York average of $40K.

FEMA counts 18 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 1,056 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

139NFIP claims since 1978
104paid claims
$1.1Mtotal paid
$10Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 13029OnondagaNew YorkUS
Claims since 1978139970175,4302,680,429
Share of claims paid75%72%82%78%
Average paid claim$10K$12K$40K$43K
Share of county claims14.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties185919,079—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 13029 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$1,292
1980s4$3,300
1990s102$882,700
2000s12$15,878
2010s14$121,877
2020s5$57,174
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202621$49,924$49,924
202310$0—
202121$7,250$7,250
201911$1,486$1,486
201711$3,235$3,235
201432$31,236$15,618
201310$0—
201188$85,920$10,740
200753$11,546$3,849
200611$943$943
200410$0—
200120$0—
200031$3,389$3,389
199910$0—
199510$0—
19943934$248,363$7,305
19935746$633,259$13,767
199041$1,079$1,079
198310$0—
198122$885$443
198011$2,415$2,415
197921$1,292$1,292

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: Onondaga County

Onondaga County has 1,005 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (44 in the last 12 months), 19 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 70; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 203 · Tornado: 8 · Flood: 70 · Wind: 492 · Winter: 177 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 13029?

139 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 104 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 13029?

$1.1M across 104 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $10K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 13029?

1993, with 57 claims and $633K paid.

What county is ZIP 13029 in?

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