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ZIP code 14823, Steuben 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.

OpenFEMA lists 19 NFIP claims for ZIP 14823 (Steuben County, New York), with $336K paid on 15 claims since 1978.

That is 5.1% of the 375 claims recorded across Steuben County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $22K, higher than the county average of $8K and the New York average of $40K.

FEMA counts 2 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 472 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.1% of residential structures.

19NFIP claims since 1978
15paid claims
$336Ktotal paid
$22Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 14823SteubenNew YorkUS
Claims since 197819375175,4302,680,429
Share of claims paid79%67%82%78%
Average paid claim$22K$8K$40K$43K
Share of county claims5.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties21419,079—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 14823 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s8$3,271
1990s3$19,821
2000s0$0
2010s1$4,182
2020s7$308,700
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202454$249,515$62,379
202122$59,186$29,593
201411$4,182$4,182
199633$19,821$6,607
198911$649$649
198453$2,520$840
198121$102$102

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: Steuben County

Steuben County has 880 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (32 in the last 12 months), 24 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 184; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 131 · Tornado: 9 · Flood: 184 · Wind: 444 · Winter: 69 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 14823?

19 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 15 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 14823?

$336K across 15 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $22K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 14823?

1984, with 5 claims and $3K paid.

What county is ZIP 14823 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Steuben 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.