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ZIP code 20707, Prince George's County, Maryland

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 22 NFIP claims for ZIP 20707 (Prince George's County, Maryland), with $101K paid on 6 claims since 1978.

That is 1.9% of the 1,158 claims recorded across Prince George's County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $17K, higher than the county average of $12K and the Maryland average of $23K.

At county level FEMA counts 2,249 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.9% of residential structures.

22NFIP claims since 1978
6paid claims
$101Ktotal paid
$17Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 20707Prince George'sMarylandUS
Claims since 1978221,15825,3762,680,429
Share of claims paid27%58%59%78%
Average paid claim$17K$12K$23K$43K
Share of county claims1.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties0811,305—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 20707 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$0
1980s2$0
1990s0$0
2000s3$69,261
2010s9$18,326
2020s5$13,110
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202610$0—
202521$13,110$13,110
202410$0—
202010$0—
201921$1,345$1,345
201610$0—
201510$0—
201410$0—
201321$13,751$13,751
201210$0—
201111$3,230$3,230
200510$0—
200422$69,261$34,630
198910$0—
198610$0—
197920$0—
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: Prince George's County

Prince George's County has 970 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (19 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: 216; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 105 · Tornado: 26 · Flood: 216 · Wind: 574 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 20707?

22 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 6 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 20707?

$101K across 6 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $17K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 20707?

1979, with 2 claims and $0 paid.

What county is ZIP 20707 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Prince George's County, Maryland; 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.