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ZIP code 25674, Mingo County, West 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 141 NFIP claims for ZIP 25674 (Mingo County, West Virginia), with $1.4M paid on 118 claims since 1978.

That is 8.4% of the 1,679 claims recorded across Mingo County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $12K, lower than the county average of $21K and the West Virginia average of $16K.

FEMA counts 13 repetitive-loss properties and 1 severe repetitive-loss property in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 371 residential flood policies in force, covering 3.9% of residential structures.

141NFIP claims since 1978
118paid claims
$1.4Mtotal paid
$12Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 25674MingoWest VirginiaUS
Claims since 19781411,67927,9982,680,429
Share of claims paid84%87%84%78%
Average paid claim$12K$21K$16K$43K
Share of county claims8.4%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties131023,068—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 25674 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s18$48,819
1980s78$876,672
1990s7$37,478
2000s18$213,764
2010s5$75,998
2020s15$181,761
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
2025107$100,461$14,352
202154$81,300$20,325
201522$73,256$36,628
201210$0—
201111$2,741$2,741
201010$0—
200711$5,197$5,197
200543$27,435$9,145
200453$79,617$26,539
200366$67,735$11,289
200211$15,112$15,112
200011$18,667$18,667
199711$14,501$14,501
199611$10,297$10,297
199510$0—
199144$12,680$3,170
1989129$29,815$3,313
19845752$830,580$15,973
198222$4,896$2,448
198132$6,451$3,225
198044$4,931$1,233
19781814$48,819$3,487

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: Mingo County

Mingo County has 453 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (37 in the last 12 months), 36 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 70; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 78 · Tornado: 1 · Flood: 70 · Wind: 158 · Winter: 61 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 25674?

141 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 118 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 25674?

$1.4M across 118 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $12K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 25674?

1984, with 57 claims and $831K paid.

What county is ZIP 25674 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Mingo County, West 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.