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ZIP code 24065, Franklin 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.

ZIP code 24065, in Franklin County, Virginia, has 11 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 10 of them paid for a total of $119K.

That is 24.4% of the 45 claims recorded across Franklin County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $12K, lower than the county average of $21K 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 62 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.3% of residential structures.

11NFIP claims since 1978
10paid claims
$119Ktotal paid
$12Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 24065FranklinVirginiaUS
Claims since 1978114550,6092,680,429
Share of claims paid91%69%79%78%
Average paid claim$12K$21K$19K$43K
Share of county claims24.4%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties126,388—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 24065 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s2$19,794
1990s0$0
2000s4$46,818
2010s5$52,853
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201911$11,093$11,093
201822$27,732$13,866
201311$9,908$9,908
201211$4,120$4,120
200611$9,542$9,542
200421$6,727$6,727
200011$30,549$30,549
198522$19,794$9,897

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: Franklin County

Franklin County has 766 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (12 in the last 12 months), 22 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 121; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 194 · Tornado: 5 · Flood: 121 · Wind: 410 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 24065?

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

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 24065?

$119K across 10 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $12K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 24065?

1985, with 2 claims and $20K paid.

What county is ZIP 24065 in?

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