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ZIP code 43342, Marion 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 90 NFIP claims for ZIP 43342 (Marion County, Ohio), with $493K paid on 66 claims since 1978.

That is 37.5% of the 240 claims recorded across Marion County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $7K, lower than the county average of $18K and the Ohio average of $17K.

FEMA counts 8 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 183 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

90NFIP claims since 1978
66paid claims
$493Ktotal paid
$7Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 43342MarionOhioUS
Claims since 19789024028,4172,680,429
Share of claims paid73%76%78%78%
Average paid claim$7K$18K$17K$43K
Share of county claims37.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties8372,635—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 43342 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$1,469
1980s8$32,956
1990s27$130,252
2000s18$67,824
2010s31$233,540
2020s4$26,950
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202511$4,314$4,314
202411$9,707$9,707
202021$12,930$12,930
201952$18,146$9,073
2015107$70,848$10,121
201366$77,388$12,898
2011107$67,159$9,594
200854$11,313$2,828
2005139$56,511$6,279
199611$2,013$2,013
19951813$108,722$8,363
199211$1,690$1,690
199132$11,332$5,666
199043$6,495$2,165
198787$32,956$4,708
197821$1,469$1,469

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 463 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (5 in the last 12 months), 12 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 63; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 98 · Tornado: 17 · Flood: 63 · Wind: 238 · Winter: 29 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 43342?

90 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 66 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 43342?

$493K across 66 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $7K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 43342?

1995, with 18 claims and $109K paid.

What county is ZIP 43342 in?

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