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ZIP code 39466, Pearl River County, Mississippi

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 642 NFIP claims for ZIP 39466 (Pearl River County, Mississippi), with $12M paid on 491 claims since 1978.

That is 77.5% of the 828 claims recorded across Pearl River County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $24K, close to the county average of $28K and the Mississippi average of $58K.

FEMA counts 64 repetitive-loss properties and 12 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 642 residential flood policies in force, covering 2.6% of residential structures.

642NFIP claims since 1978
491paid claims
$12Mtotal paid
$24Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 39466Pearl RiverMississippiUS
Claims since 197864282864,5892,680,429
Share of claims paid76%77%83%78%
Average paid claim$24K$28K$58K$43K
Share of county claims77.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties64885,274—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 39466 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$263
1980s82$1,002,858
1990s179$1,680,558
2000s188$3,059,292
2010s136$4,209,647
2020s54$1,735,623
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20262418$1,087,707$60,428
202476$79,164$13,194
202210$0—
20212016$542,757$33,922
202022$25,995$12,998
201910$0—
201810$0—
201710$0—
20162215$395,370$26,358
201510$0—
201410$0—
201322$4,783$2,392
201210392$3,758,995$40,859
201144$50,499$12,625
200942$11,878$5,939
20072321$360,713$17,177
200510959$2,221,081$37,645
20041212$148,204$12,350
200353$35,659$11,886
20021010$110,059$11,006
20012518$171,698$9,539
19983522$182,265$8,285
199740$0—
19962924$167,724$6,989
19955445$572,300$12,718
19934030$674,409$22,480
199232$7,529$3,764
19911211$49,586$4,508
199021$26,746$26,746
198821$14,994$14,994
198533$12,570$4,190
19834138$751,779$19,784
198187$41,546$5,935
19802826$181,969$6,999
197921$263$263
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: Pearl River County

Pearl River County has 439 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (44 in the last 12 months), 37 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 48; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 10.

Hail: 76 · Tornado: 56 · Flood: 48 · Wind: 190 · Winter: 8 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 39466?

642 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 491 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 39466?

$12M across 491 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $24K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 39466?

2005, with 109 claims and $2.2M paid.

What county is ZIP 39466 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Pearl River County, Mississippi; 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.