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ZIP code 30068, Cobb County, Georgia

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.

ZIP code 30068, in Cobb County, Georgia, has 122 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 90 of them paid for a total of $1.9M.

That is 6% of the 2,031 claims recorded across Cobb County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $21K, lower than the county average of $44K and the Georgia average of $29K.

FEMA counts 13 repetitive-loss properties and 2 severe repetitive-loss properties in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 2,144 residential flood policies in force, covering 1% of residential structures.

122NFIP claims since 1978
90paid claims
$1.9Mtotal paid
$21Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 30068CobbGeorgiaUS
Claims since 19781222,03124,4792,680,429
Share of claims paid74%76%74%78%
Average paid claim$21K$44K$29K$43K
Share of county claims6.0%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties131322,022—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 30068 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s4$4,977
1980s25$77,216
1990s3$381
2000s38$728,601
2010s15$69,953
2020s37$1,050,650
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$53,831$53,831
202410$0—
202333$80,662$26,887
202210$0—
20212824$883,705$36,821
202033$32,452$10,817
201922$28,530$14,265
201810$0—
201511$18,673$18,673
201411$511$511
201352$7,943$3,972
201243$11,827$3,942
201011$2,470$2,470
20092822$661,575$30,072
200522$13,794$6,897
200443$36,232$12,077
200321$7,393$7,393
200021$9,608$9,608
199820$0—
199211$381$381
198953$10,124$3,375
198743$14,261$4,754
198611$3,213$3,213
198510$0—
198422$13,429$6,715
198331$1,853$1,853
198296$34,335$5,723
197933$4,977$1,659
197810$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: Cobb County

Cobb County has 760 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (6 in the last 12 months), 19 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 53; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 222 · Tornado: 31 · Flood: 53 · Wind: 263 · Winter: 43 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 30068?

122 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 90 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 30068?

$1.9M across 90 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $21K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 30068?

2009, with 28 claims and $662K paid.

What county is ZIP 30068 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Cobb County, Georgia; 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.