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ZIP code 17019, York 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 26 NFIP claims for ZIP 17019 (York County, Pennsylvania), with $186K paid on 22 claims since 1978.

That is 1.5% of the 1,753 claims recorded across York County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $8K, lower than the county average of $15K and the Pennsylvania average of $23K.

FEMA counts 5 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 674 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

26NFIP claims since 1978
22paid claims
$186Ktotal paid
$8Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 17019YorkPennsylvaniaUS
Claims since 1978261,75377,0602,680,429
Share of claims paid85%80%82%78%
Average paid claim$8K$15K$23K$43K
Share of county claims1.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties51658,553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 17019 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$9,992
1980s3$13,958
1990s4$22,476
2000s5$26,270
2010s9$98,221
2020s2$15,390
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202411$11,560$11,560
202111$3,830$3,830
201543$77,519$25,840
201154$20,702$5,176
200922$14,224$7,112
200422$12,046$6,023
200310$0—
199811$673$673
199633$21,804$7,268
198422$11,953$5,976
198011$2,005$2,005
197921$8,650$8,650
197811$1,342$1,342

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: York County

York County has 1,102 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (75 in the last 12 months), 21 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 140; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 164 · Tornado: 32 · Flood: 140 · Wind: 636 · Winter: 86 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 17019?

26 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 22 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 17019?

$186K across 22 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $8K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 17019?

2011, with 5 claims and $21K paid.

What county is ZIP 17019 in?

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