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ZIP code 19930, Sussex 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 1,414 NFIP claims for ZIP 19930 (Sussex County, Pennsylvania), with $9.4M paid on 1,078 claims since 1978.

That is 32.8% of the 4,307 claims recorded across Sussex County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $9K, lower than the county average of $11K and the Pennsylvania average of $23K.

FEMA counts 98 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 15,126 residential flood policies in force, covering 12.7% of residential structures.

1,414NFIP claims since 1978
1,078paid claims
$9.4Mtotal paid
$9Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 19930SussexPennsylvaniaUS
Claims since 19781,4144,30777,0602,680,429
Share of claims paid76%74%82%78%
Average paid claim$9K$11K$23K$43K
Share of county claims32.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties983048,553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 19930 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$3,992
1980s135$480,130
1990s529$3,362,658
2000s66$183,957
2010s656$5,256,937
2020s26$71,122
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202563$7,496$2,499
202453$12,802$4,267
202331$9,320$9,320
202210$0—
202198$40,350$5,044
202022$1,155$578
201962$28,642$14,321
201830$0—
20163223$197,912$8,605
20151814$65,460$4,676
201353$17,070$5,690
2012581483$4,930,287$10,208
201172$4,957$2,478
201043$12,610$4,203
20093023$86,462$3,759
200875$44,349$8,870
200631$4,481$4,481
200510$0—
200421$5,271$5,271
20031510$34,160$3,416
200243$5,756$1,919
200121$2,187$2,187
200021$1,293$1,293
199962$11,782$5,891
1998188144$1,310,784$9,103
199731$1,921$1,921
1996118$45,826$5,728
19943022$78,335$3,561
199385$17,472$3,494
1992257208$1,885,216$9,064
19912610$11,321$1,132
1989119$152,888$16,988
198830$0—
198720$0—
198621$249$249
19857748$257,235$5,359
1984149$12,226$1,358
1983118$46,798$5,850
198262$5,090$2,545
198154$3,242$810
198043$2,402$801
197822$3,992$1,996

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: Sussex County

Sussex County has 840 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (20 in the last 12 months), 20 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 100; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 5.

Hail: 48 · Tornado: 28 · Flood: 100 · Wind: 372 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 19930?

1,414 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 1,078 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 19930?

$9.4M across 1,078 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $9K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 19930?

2012, with 581 claims and $4.9M paid.

What county is ZIP 19930 in?

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