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ZIP code 27410, Guilford County, North Carolina

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 44 NFIP claims for ZIP 27410 (Guilford County, North Carolina), with $622K paid on 30 claims since 1978.

That is 6.5% of the 680 claims recorded across Guilford County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $21K, close to the county average of $18K and the North Carolina average of $28K.

FEMA counts 3 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 707 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

44NFIP claims since 1978
30paid claims
$622Ktotal paid
$21Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 27410GuilfordNorth CarolinaUS
Claims since 197844680109,5932,680,429
Share of claims paid68%75%76%78%
Average paid claim$21K$18K$28K$43K
Share of county claims6.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties35511,713—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 27410 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s8$19,726
1980s5$7,841
1990s12$162,811
2000s5$8,069
2010s4$13,143
2020s10$410,091
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202510$0—
202497$410,091$58,584
201721$2,705$2,705
201321$10,438$10,438
200810$0—
200343$8,069$2,690
199921$61,800$61,800
199643$90,299$30,100
199510$0—
199411$4,518$4,518
199333$6,194$2,065
199010$0—
198911$6,190$6,190
198231$1,651$1,651
198110$0—
197944$15,963$3,991
197844$3,762$941

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: Guilford County

Guilford County has 924 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (31 in the last 12 months), 28 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 142; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 206 · Tornado: 16 · Flood: 142 · Wind: 452 · Winter: 86 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 27410?

44 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 30 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 27410?

$622K across 30 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $21K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 27410?

2024, with 9 claims and $410K paid.

What county is ZIP 27410 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Guilford County, North Carolina; 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.