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ZIP code 30240, Troup 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 30240, in Troup County, Georgia, has 22 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 19 of them paid for a total of $720K.

That is 28.9% of the 76 claims recorded across Troup County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $38K, higher than the county average of $29K and the Georgia average of $29K.

FEMA counts 4 repetitive-loss properties and 0 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 53 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.2% of residential structures.

22NFIP claims since 1978
19paid claims
$720Ktotal paid
$38Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 30240TroupGeorgiaUS
Claims since 1978227624,4792,680,429
Share of claims paid86%86%74%78%
Average paid claim$38K$29K$29K$43K
Share of county claims28.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties4102,022—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 30240 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s4$161,957
1990s3$159,110
2000s3$80,064
2010s7$197,761
2020s5$121,336
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202411$7,698$7,698
202322$101,536$50,768
202021$12,102$12,102
201911$6,078$6,078
201565$191,683$38,337
200911$2,928$2,928
200322$77,136$38,568
199811$129,819$129,819
199422$29,291$14,645
198322$67,160$33,580
198221$94,798$94,798

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: Troup County

Troup County has 565 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (16 in the last 12 months), 14 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 17; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 118 · Tornado: 23 · Flood: 17 · Wind: 298 · Winter: 13 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 30240?

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

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 30240?

$720K across 19 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $38K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 30240?

2015, with 6 claims and $192K paid.

What county is ZIP 30240 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Troup 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.