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ZIP code 44811, Huron 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 46 NFIP claims for ZIP 44811 (Huron County, Ohio), with $360K paid on 31 claims since 1978.

That is 64.8% of the 71 claims recorded across Huron County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $12K, lower than the county average of $15K and the Ohio average of $17K.

FEMA counts 4 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 60 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.3% of residential structures.

46NFIP claims since 1978
31paid claims
$360Ktotal paid
$12Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 44811HuronOhioUS
Claims since 1978467128,4172,680,429
Share of claims paid67%75%78%78%
Average paid claim$12K$15K$17K$43K
Share of county claims64.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties4112,635—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 44811 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s9$4,052
1980s6$1,549
1990s4$3,948
2000s22$321,833
2010s4$28,219
2020s1$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202210$0—
201911$14,478$14,478
201311$338$338
201022$13,403$6,702
200866$68,041$11,340
200741$179,041$179,041
2006118$74,751$9,344
200510$0—
199711$2,910$2,910
199210$0—
199021$1,038$1,038
198610$0—
198410$0—
198222$847$424
198122$702$351
197931$1,187$1,187
197865$2,865$573

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: Huron County

Huron County has 602 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (5 in the last 12 months), 14 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 40; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 126 · Tornado: 37 · Flood: 40 · Wind: 337 · Winter: 37 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 44811?

46 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 31 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 44811?

$360K across 31 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $12K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 44811?

2006, with 11 claims and $75K paid.

What county is ZIP 44811 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Huron 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.