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ZIP code 23410, Accomack 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 10 NFIP claims for ZIP 23410 (Accomack County, Virginia), with $97K paid on 4 claims since 1978.

That is 0.9% of the 1,114 claims recorded across Accomack County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $24K, higher than the county average of $15K and the Virginia average of $19K.

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 2,660 residential flood policies in force, covering 13.4% of residential structures.

10NFIP claims since 1978
4paid claims
$97Ktotal paid
$24Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 23410AccomackVirginiaUS
Claims since 1978101,11450,6092,680,429
Share of claims paid40%76%79%78%
Average paid claim$24K$15K$19K$43K
Share of county claims0.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties1736,388—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 23410 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s2$0
1990s4$24,312
2000s0$0
2010s4$72,803
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201811$29,536$29,536
201231$43,267$43,267
199942$24,312$12,156
198520$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: Accomack County

Accomack County has 361 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (21 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: 46; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 7.

Hail: 26 · Tornado: 9 · Flood: 46 · Wind: 137 · Winter: 74 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 23410?

10 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 4 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 23410?

$97K across 4 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $24K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 23410?

1999, with 4 claims and $24K paid.

What county is ZIP 23410 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Accomack 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 1 Oct 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.