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ZIP code 13339, Montgomery 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 13339, in Montgomery County, New York, has 111 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 99 of them paid for a total of $3.6M.

That is 38.5% of the 288 claims recorded across Montgomery County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $36K, close to the county average of $37K and the New York average of $40K.

FEMA counts 15 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 139 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.8% of residential structures.

111NFIP claims since 1978
99paid claims
$3.6Mtotal paid
$36Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 13339MontgomeryNew YorkUS
Claims since 1978111288175,4302,680,429
Share of claims paid89%84%82%78%
Average paid claim$36K$37K$40K$43K
Share of county claims38.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties153719,079—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 13339 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$8,000
1980s24$133,422
1990s2$110
2000s19$1,656,745
2010s65$1,789,933
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20135450$1,625,579$32,512
201153$104,089$34,696
201065$60,265$12,053
20061918$1,656,745$92,041
199311$110$110
199210$0—
198632$842$421
198510$0—
198211$1,514$1,514
19811716$112,199$7,012
198022$18,868$9,434
197911$8,000$8,000

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: Montgomery County

Montgomery County has 968 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (46 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: 148; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 60 · Tornado: 10 · Flood: 148 · Wind: 432 · Winter: 199 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 13339?

111 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 99 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 13339?

$3.6M across 99 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $36K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 13339?

2013, with 54 claims and $1.6M paid.

What county is ZIP 13339 in?

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