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ZIP code 17763, Lycoming 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 33 NFIP claims for ZIP 17763 (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania), with $322K paid on 30 claims since 1978.

That is 0.9% of the 3,878 claims recorded across Lycoming County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $11K, lower than the county average of $17K and the Pennsylvania average of $23K.

FEMA counts 8 repetitive-loss properties and 1 severe repetitive-loss property in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 661 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.7% of residential structures.

33NFIP claims since 1978
30paid claims
$322Ktotal paid
$11Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 17763LycomingPennsylvaniaUS
Claims since 1978333,87877,0602,680,429
Share of claims paid91%87%82%78%
Average paid claim$11K$17K$23K$43K
Share of county claims0.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties85188,553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 17763 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$6,630
1980s4$13,963
1990s21$284,680
2000s2$7,165
2010s4$9,561
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201132$9,561$4,780
201010$0—
200411$7,165$7,165
200010$0—
19961111$188,538$17,140
19941010$96,142$9,614
198444$13,963$3,491
197922$6,630$3,315

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: Lycoming County

Lycoming County has 642 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (25 in the last 12 months), 21 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 55; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 112 · Tornado: 29 · Flood: 55 · Wind: 443 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 17763?

33 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 30 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 17763?

$322K across 30 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $11K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 17763?

1996, with 11 claims and $189K paid.

What county is ZIP 17763 in?

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