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ZIP code 16625, Blair 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 45 NFIP claims for ZIP 16625 (Blair County, Pennsylvania), with $233K paid on 34 claims since 1978.

That is 4% of the 1,117 claims recorded across Blair County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $7K, lower than the county average of $10K and the Pennsylvania average of $23K.

FEMA counts 6 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 500 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.1% of residential structures.

45NFIP claims since 1978
34paid claims
$233Ktotal paid
$7Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 16625BlairPennsylvaniaUS
Claims since 1978451,11777,0602,680,429
Share of claims paid76%75%82%78%
Average paid claim$7K$10K$23K$43K
Share of county claims4.0%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties61178,553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 16625 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$1,721
1980s7$41,005
1990s11$36,211
2000s14$74,617
2010s10$51,243
2020s2$28,417
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202121$28,417$28,417
201452$36,382$18,191
201121$3,611$3,611
201032$11,251$5,625
20041413$74,617$5,740
199687$33,223$4,746
199510$0—
199321$2,988$2,988
198910$0—
198711$23,346$23,346
198511$104$104
198344$17,555$4,389
197911$1,721$1,721

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: Blair County

Blair County has 458 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (21 in the last 12 months), 18 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 57; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 30 · Tornado: 3 · Flood: 57 · Wind: 259 · Winter: 87 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 16625?

45 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 34 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 16625?

$233K across 34 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $7K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 16625?

2004, with 14 claims and $75K paid.

What county is ZIP 16625 in?

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