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ZIP code 30253, Henry 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 30253, in Henry County, Georgia, has 26 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 14 of them paid for a total of $274K.

That is 33.3% of the 78 claims recorded across Henry County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $20K, lower than the county average of $25K and the Georgia average of $29K.

FEMA counts 1 repetitive-loss property 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 338 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

26NFIP claims since 1978
14paid claims
$274Ktotal paid
$20Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 30253HenryGeorgiaUS
Claims since 1978267824,4792,680,429
Share of claims paid54%60%74%78%
Average paid claim$20K$25K$29K$43K
Share of county claims33.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties162,022—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 30253 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s1$37,250
2000s5$27,404
2010s11$129,766
2020s9$79,755
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$5,955$5,955
202433$54,187$18,062
202310$0—
202110$0—
202031$19,614$19,614
201943$117,330$39,110
201721$2,935$2,935
201511$3,642$3,642
201331$5,859$5,859
201010$0—
200921$10,250$10,250
200710$0—
200610$0—
200311$17,154$17,154
199411$37,250$37,250

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: Henry County

Henry County has 449 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (5 in the last 12 months), 16 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 10; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 114 · Tornado: 27 · Flood: 10 · Wind: 176 · Winter: 21 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 30253?

26 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 14 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 30253?

$274K across 14 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $20K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 30253?

2019, with 4 claims and $117K paid.

What county is ZIP 30253 in?

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