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ZIP code 28374, Moore 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 39 NFIP claims for ZIP 28374 (Moore County, North Carolina), with $1.2M paid on 32 claims since 1978.

That is 25.3% of the 154 claims recorded across Moore County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $37K, higher than the county average of $28K and the North Carolina average of $28K.

FEMA counts 7 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 483 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.3% of residential structures.

39NFIP claims since 1978
32paid claims
$1.2Mtotal paid
$37Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 28374MooreNorth CarolinaUS
Claims since 197839154109,5932,680,429
Share of claims paid82%66%76%78%
Average paid claim$37K$28K$28K$43K
Share of county claims25.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties71411,713—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 28374 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s1$4,912
2000s4$57,406
2010s21$324,347
2020s13$783,892
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20251312$783,892$65,324
20181310$120,262$12,026
201644$184,293$46,073
201511$14,508$14,508
201310$0—
201211$5,284$5,284
201110$0—
200822$56,944$28,472
200410$0—
200211$462$462
199811$4,912$4,912

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: Moore County

Moore County has 627 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (35 in the last 12 months), 23 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 55; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 2.

Hail: 115 · Tornado: 16 · Flood: 55 · Wind: 361 · Winter: 48 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 28374?

39 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 32 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 28374?

$1.2M across 32 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $37K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 28374?

2018, with 13 claims and $120K paid.

What county is ZIP 28374 in?

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