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ZIP code 47150, Floyd 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.

ZIP code 47150, in Floyd County, Indiana, has 213 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 168 of them paid for a total of $4.3M.

That is 91.4% of the 233 claims recorded across Floyd County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $25K, close to the county average of $24K and the Indiana average of $20K.

FEMA counts 22 repetitive-loss properties and 4 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 155 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

213NFIP claims since 1978
168paid claims
$4.3Mtotal paid
$25Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 47150FloydIndianaUS
Claims since 197821323319,7872,680,429
Share of claims paid79%79%79%78%
Average paid claim$25K$24K$20K$43K
Share of county claims91.4%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties22251,749—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 47150 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s14$20,657
1980s19$22,901
1990s48$891,099
2000s62$1,348,810
2010s51$1,044,898
2020s19$939,792
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20251616$938,526$58,658
202221$1,266$1,266
202110$0—
20181514$642,806$45,915
201765$31,077$6,215
201611$43,779$43,779
201574$41,465$10,366
201421$31,623$31,623
201322$1,217$608
201210$0—
20111611$238,842$21,713
201011$14,089$14,089
20092725$570,332$22,813
200710$0—
20062520$739,098$36,955
200542$8,972$4,486
200411$3,352$3,352
200044$27,056$6,764
199910$0—
19973428$685,189$24,471
199611$34,250$34,250
199410$0—
199320$0—
199242$108,561$54,281
199122$28,540$14,270
199031$34,559$34,559
198984$10,895$2,724
198810$0—
198511$3,038$3,038
198376$6,824$1,137
198022$2,145$1,072
197943$2,120$707
19781010$18,537$1,854

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: Floyd County

Floyd County has 337 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (9 in the last 12 months), 17 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 51; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 61 · Tornado: 13 · Flood: 51 · Wind: 158 · Winter: 37 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 47150?

213 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 168 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 47150?

$4.3M across 168 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $25K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 47150?

1997, with 34 claims and $685K paid.

What county is ZIP 47150 in?

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