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ZIP code 15022, Washington County, Pennsylvania

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 99 NFIP claims for ZIP 15022 (Washington County, Pennsylvania), with $977K paid on 76 claims since 1978.

That is 8.8% of the 1,131 claims recorded across Washington County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $13K, lower than the county average of $23K and the Pennsylvania average of $23K.

FEMA counts 10 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 468 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

99NFIP claims since 1978
76paid claims
$977Ktotal paid
$13Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 15022WashingtonPennsylvaniaUS
Claims since 1978991,13177,0602,680,429
Share of claims paid77%79%82%78%
Average paid claim$13K$23K$23K$43K
Share of county claims8.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties101148,553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 15022 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$535
1980s36$261,916
1990s32$438,764
2000s26$243,906
2010s2$31,580
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201711$2,309$2,309
201511$29,271$29,271
200711$1,951$1,951
200611$1,195$1,195
200411$983$983
200311$467$467
200222$103,240$51,620
20002014$136,070$9,719
199922$3,484$1,742
19962921$432,453$20,593
199111$2,827$2,827
19852827$261,317$9,678
198310$0—
198210$0—
198110$0—
198051$598$598
197932$535$268

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: Washington County

Washington County has 1,176 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (38 in the last 12 months), 14 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 215; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 156 · Tornado: 25 · Flood: 215 · Wind: 684 · Winter: 67 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 15022?

99 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 76 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 15022?

$977K across 76 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $13K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 15022?

1996, with 29 claims and $432K paid.

What county is ZIP 15022 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Washington County, Pennsylvania; 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.