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ZIP code 43078, Champaign County, Ohio

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 27 NFIP claims for ZIP 43078 (Champaign County, Ohio), with $184K paid on 17 claims since 1978.

That is 71.1% of the 38 claims recorded across Champaign County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $11K, close to the county average of $9K and the Ohio average of $17K.

FEMA counts 1 repetitive-loss property and 1 severe repetitive-loss property in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 69 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

27NFIP claims since 1978
17paid claims
$184Ktotal paid
$11Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 43078ChampaignOhioUS
Claims since 1978273828,4172,680,429
Share of claims paid63%71%78%78%
Average paid claim$11K$9K$17K$43K
Share of county claims71.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties112,635—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 43078 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$390
1980s1$0
1990s6$58,594
2000s10$91,421
2010s7$18,588
2020s2$15,460
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202410$0—
202011$15,460$15,460
201921$690$690
201811$3,385$3,385
201722$12,253$6,126
201410$0—
201311$2,259$2,259
200911$16,703$16,703
200842$51,449$25,725
200531$3,201$3,201
200022$20,066$10,033
199543$58,294$19,431
199310$0—
199011$299$299
198010$0—
197911$390$390

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: Champaign County

Champaign County has 444 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (13 in the last 12 months), 11 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 47; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 61 · Tornado: 8 · Flood: 47 · Wind: 186 · Winter: 124 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 43078?

27 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 17 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 43078?

$184K across 17 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $11K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 43078?

1995, with 4 claims and $58K paid.

What county is ZIP 43078 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Champaign County, Ohio; 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.