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ZIP code 39483, Marion 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.

ZIP code 39483, in Marion County, Mississippi, has 100 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 71 of them paid for a total of $844K.

That is 14.6% of the 685 claims recorded across Marion County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $12K, close to the county average of $14K and the Mississippi average of $58K.

FEMA counts 10 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 141 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.3% of residential structures.

100NFIP claims since 1978
71paid claims
$844Ktotal paid
$12Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 39483MarionMississippiUS
Claims since 197810068564,5892,680,429
Share of claims paid71%78%83%78%
Average paid claim$12K$14K$58K$43K
Share of county claims14.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties10955,274—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 39483 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s10$68,343
1980s39$211,860
1990s11$62,172
2000s7$10,317
2010s26$416,016
2020s7$75,023
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202210$0—
202066$75,023$12,504
20161413$413,092$31,776
201411$2,925$2,925
2011110$0—
200911$10,317$10,317
200810$0—
200550$0—
199911$1,981$1,981
199722$13,207$6,604
199144$26,224$6,556
199044$20,760$5,190
19831714$147,401$10,529
198211$3,210$3,210
19802117$61,249$3,603
1979107$68,343$9,763

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: Marion County

Marion County has 538 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (10 in the last 12 months), 37 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 85; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 4.

Hail: 141 · Tornado: 55 · Flood: 85 · Wind: 213 · Winter: 10 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 39483?

100 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 71 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 39483?

$844K across 71 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $12K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 39483?

1980, with 21 claims and $61K paid.

What county is ZIP 39483 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Marion 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 1 Oct 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.