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ZIP code 18064, Northampton 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 18064, in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, has 27 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 19 of them paid for a total of $364K.

That is 1.7% of the 1,561 claims recorded across Northampton County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $19K, lower than the county average of $37K and the Pennsylvania average of $23K.

FEMA counts 1 repetitive-loss property 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 594 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.6% of residential structures.

27NFIP claims since 1978
19paid claims
$364Ktotal paid
$19Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 18064NorthamptonPennsylvaniaUS
Claims since 1978271,56177,0602,680,429
Share of claims paid70%84%82%78%
Average paid claim$19K$37K$23K$43K
Share of county claims1.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties12448,553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 18064 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s1$0
1990s1$5,485
2000s15$219,352
2010s4$24,700
2020s6$114,554
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202111$6,200$6,200
202054$108,354$27,089
201811$9,095$9,095
201131$15,605$15,605
200710$0—
20041411$219,352$19,941
199611$5,485$5,485
198610$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: Northampton County

Northampton County has 1,359 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (32 in the last 12 months), 24 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 137; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 69 · Tornado: 13 · Flood: 137 · Wind: 514 · Winter: 316 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 18064?

27 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 19 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 18064?

$364K across 19 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $19K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 18064?

2004, with 14 claims and $219K paid.

What county is ZIP 18064 in?

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