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ZIP Code 28443, Pender County, North Carolina Flood insurance claims (NFIP) on record, by year of loss

This page is a ZIP Code record of past events and claims. It does not show the flood zone or the risk of an address. For the flood map of an address, use FEMA's address search (opens in a new tab).

OpenFEMA has 399 NFIP claims on record for ZIP Code 28443 from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026.

The NFIP paid $8.3 million on these claims.

The site puts ZIP Code 28443 in Pender County, North Carolina, because most of its claims have the code of that county.

It is derived from the National Flood Insurance Program system of record, staged in the program's reporting platform and redacted to protect policy holder personally identifiable information.

5-digit Postal Zip Code of the insured property as reported by WYO partners

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Dataset "NFIP Redacted Claims - v3", copied on . The page gives: last data refresh 2026-09-09.

Date of the data: OpenFEMA NFIP claims through .

Claims by year of loss

NFIP claims in ZIP Code 28443 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026
DecadeYear that ends in 0Year that ends in 1Year that ends in 2Year that ends in 3Year that ends in 4Year that ends in 5Year that ends in 6Year that ends in 7Year that ends in 8Year that ends in 9All
1970s000
1980s00000000101
1990s00000010901060179
2000s00002310039
2010s100046911833207
2020s2000001 (part of the year)3

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

NFIP claims in ZIP Code 28443 by year of loss, with the amount paid (OpenFEMA, through 8 Sep 2026)
Year of lossClaimsClaims with a paymentAmount paid
20261not shownnot shown
20202not shownnot shown
20193not shownnot shown
2018183138$6,068,241
20171not shownnot shown
20169not shownnot shown
20156not shownnot shown
20144not shownnot shown
20101not shownnot shown
20093not shownnot shown
20061not shownnot shown
20053not shownnot shown
20042not shownnot shown
19996045$407,159
199810not shownnot shown
199610976$1,146,756
19881not shownnot shown
All years399280$8,311,397

A year with fewer than 5 claims shows the count of claims and no amount. A year with 1 to 4 claims with a payment shows no amount either. Such an amount could point to one property. The amount is the sum of the building, contents and increased cost of compliance payments.

A ZIP Code in the NFIP file is the ZIP Code that the policyholder reports. How FEMA redacts NFIP claims

This dataset is not intended to be an official federal report, and should not be considered an official federal report.

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Dataset "NFIP Redacted Claims - v3", copied on . The page gives: last data refresh 2026-09-09.

FEMA cannot verify the quality and/or timeliness of any data or any analysis derived therefrom after the data has been retrieved from FEMA.gov.

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Terms and Conditions, copied on . The page gives: last updated 2025-01-22.

The county: Pender County

Storm events, disaster declarations and the National Risk Index are records for a county. The page of Pender County has them.

NFIP claims and flood events: ZIP Code 28443 beside Pender County and the total of the counties of North Carolina
MeasureZIP Code 28443PenderAll counties of North Carolina
NFIP claims, 1978 to 20263995,889108,748
Claims for each 1,000 policies in force, 2016 to 2025no figure307.9303.0
Flood events on record (NCEI), 1996 to 2026no figure925,269

The column of the state totals the counties. FEMA gives the policies in force for a county and not for a ZIP Code. The claims have every type of building. FEMA counts residential policies only. NCEI records storm events for a county or a forecast zone.

Official channels

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Cite this page

County Hazards. "Flood insurance claims on record for ZIP Code 28443". https://countyhazards.com/zip/28443/. Data: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP claims through 8 Sep 2026. Page made on .

Questions

Which year of loss has the most NFIP claims in ZIP Code 28443?
2018 has 183 claims of the 399 claims on record from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026.
Does this page show the claims of one property?
No. FEMA redacts the claims file to protect policy holders. This page shows totals for the ZIP Code.
How many NFIP claims are on record for Pender County?
OpenFEMA has 5,889 NFIP claims on record for Pender County from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026. ZIP Code 28443 has 399 of them.
Is ZIP Code 28443 in one county only?
A ZIP Code can be in more than one county. The site puts a ZIP Code in the county that most of its claims name.