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ZIP code 28369, Robeson 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 20 NFIP claims for ZIP 28369 (Robeson County, North Carolina), with $747K paid on 19 claims since 1978.

That is 1.4% of the 1,430 claims recorded across Robeson County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $39K, close to the county average of $44K and the North Carolina average of $28K.

FEMA counts 2 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 998 residential flood policies in force, covering 2.6% of residential structures.

20NFIP claims since 1978
19paid claims
$747Ktotal paid
$39Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 28369RobesonNorth CarolinaUS
Claims since 1978201,430109,5932,680,429
Share of claims paid95%87%76%78%
Average paid claim$39K$44K$28K$43K
Share of county claims1.4%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties228711,713—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 28369 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s3$5,216
2000s0$0
2010s16$736,763
2020s1$5,283
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202411$5,283$5,283
201899$382,698$42,522
201677$354,065$50,581
199922$5,216$2,608
199310$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: Robeson County

Robeson County has 722 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (6 in the last 12 months), 24 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 40; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 5.

Hail: 172 · Tornado: 49 · Flood: 40 · Wind: 384 · Winter: 29 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 28369?

20 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 19 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 28369?

$747K across 19 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $39K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 28369?

2018, with 9 claims and $383K paid.

What county is ZIP 28369 in?

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