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ZIP code 17007, Cumberland 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.

ZIP code 17007, in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, has 41 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 28 of them paid for a total of $365K.

That is 2.6% of the 1,600 claims recorded across Cumberland County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $13K, close to the county average of $14K and the Pennsylvania average of $23K.

FEMA counts 5 repetitive-loss properties and 3 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 555 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

41NFIP claims since 1978
28paid claims
$365Ktotal paid
$13Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 17007CumberlandPennsylvaniaUS
Claims since 1978411,60077,0602,680,429
Share of claims paid68%75%82%78%
Average paid claim$13K$14K$23K$43K
Share of county claims2.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties51648,553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 17007 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s4$1,733
1980s8$27,378
1990s4$12,585
2000s8$130,652
2010s16$184,933
2020s1$7,971
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202411$7,971$7,971
201832$31,099$15,550
201521$4,770$4,770
201211$20,021$20,021
2011106$129,043$21,507
200655$116,537$23,307
200510$0—
200411$2,207$2,207
200311$11,908$11,908
199643$12,585$4,195
198485$27,378$5,476
197932$1,733$867
197810$0—

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: Cumberland County

Cumberland County has 592 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (23 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: 82; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 63 · Tornado: 17 · Flood: 82 · Wind: 325 · Winter: 73 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 17007?

41 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 28 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 17007?

$365K across 28 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $13K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 17007?

2011, with 10 claims and $129K paid.

What county is ZIP 17007 in?

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