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ZIP code 46819, Allen County, Indiana

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 46819 (Allen County, Indiana), with $646K paid on 36 claims since 1978.

That is 2.7% of the 1,673 claims recorded across Allen County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $18K, higher than the county average of $12K and the Indiana average of $20K.

At county level FEMA counts 507 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

46NFIP claims since 1978
36paid claims
$646Ktotal paid
$18Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 46819AllenIndianaUS
Claims since 1978461,67319,7872,680,429
Share of claims paid78%79%79%78%
Average paid claim$18K$12K$20K$43K
Share of county claims2.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties0781,749—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 46819 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$6,624
1980s13$87,974
1990s6$2,722
2000s22$525,275
2010s4$23,760
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201522$21,395$10,698
201411$2,364$2,364
201310$0—
200555$174,449$34,890
200411$3,825$3,825
20031513$345,052$26,542
200111$1,949$1,949
199121$2,089$2,089
199041$633$633
198542$7,230$3,615
198298$80,744$10,093
197811$6,624$6,624

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: Allen County

Allen County has 905 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (18 in the last 12 months), 18 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 39; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 249 · Tornado: 31 · Flood: 39 · Wind: 470 · Winter: 98 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 46819?

46 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 36 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 46819?

$646K across 36 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $18K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 46819?

2003, with 15 claims and $345K paid.

What county is ZIP 46819 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Allen County, Indiana; 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.