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ZIP code 44820, Crawford 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 77 NFIP claims for ZIP 44820 (Crawford County, Ohio), with $1.5M paid on 64 claims since 1978.

That is 50% of the 154 claims recorded across Crawford County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $23K, close to the county average of $22K and the Ohio average of $17K.

FEMA counts 7 repetitive-loss properties 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 46 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.2% of residential structures.

77NFIP claims since 1978
64paid claims
$1.5Mtotal paid
$23Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 44820CrawfordOhioUS
Claims since 19787715428,4172,680,429
Share of claims paid83%84%78%78%
Average paid claim$23K$22K$17K$43K
Share of county claims50.0%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties7172,635—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 44820 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$0
1980s19$216,949
1990s6$12,346
2000s24$785,534
2010s21$247,143
2020s6$241,442
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202166$241,442$40,240
201910$0—
201510$0—
201355$70,551$14,110
20111312$173,692$14,474
201011$2,901$2,901
20072220$785,221$39,261
200421$313$313
199610$0—
199411$1,312$1,312
199042$11,033$5,517
198910$0—
19871010$207,617$20,762
198211$2,573$2,573
198175$6,759$1,352
197910$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: Crawford County

Crawford County has 437 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (13 in the last 12 months), 15 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 38; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 80 · Tornado: 18 · Flood: 38 · Wind: 249 · Winter: 32 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 44820?

77 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 64 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 44820?

$1.5M across 64 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $23K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 44820?

2007, with 22 claims and $785K paid.

What county is ZIP 44820 in?

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