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ZIP code 22611, Clarke County, Virginia

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 15 NFIP claims for ZIP 22611 (Clarke County, Virginia), with $267K paid on 13 claims since 1978.

That is 44.1% of the 34 claims recorded across Clarke County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $21K, close to the county average of $18K and the Virginia average of $19K.

FEMA counts 4 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 47 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.8% of residential structures.

15NFIP claims since 1978
13paid claims
$267Ktotal paid
$21Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 22611ClarkeVirginiaUS
Claims since 1978153450,6092,680,429
Share of claims paid87%88%79%78%
Average paid claim$21K$18K$19K$43K
Share of county claims44.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties496,388—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 22611 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$175
1980s1$33,352
1990s9$227,925
2000s1$1,945
2010s3$3,863
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201910$0—
201810$0—
201311$3,863$3,863
200311$1,945$1,945
199699$227,925$25,325
198511$33,352$33,352
197911$175$175

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: Clarke County

Clarke County has 681 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (15 in the last 12 months), 20 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 53; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 2.

Hail: 43 · Tornado: 11 · Flood: 53 · Wind: 223 · Winter: 188 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 22611?

15 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 13 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 22611?

$267K across 13 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $21K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 22611?

1996, with 9 claims and $228K paid.

What county is ZIP 22611 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Clarke County, Virginia; 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.