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ZIP code 47302, Delaware 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 126 NFIP claims for ZIP 47302 (Delaware County, Indiana), with $1.8M paid on 83 claims since 1978.

That is 41.7% of the 302 claims recorded across Delaware County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $22K, close to the county average of $17K and the Indiana average of $20K.

FEMA counts 10 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 323 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

126NFIP claims since 1978
83paid claims
$1.8Mtotal paid
$22Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 47302DelawareIndianaUS
Claims since 197812630219,7872,680,429
Share of claims paid66%72%79%78%
Average paid claim$22K$17K$20K$43K
Share of county claims41.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties10301,749—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 47302 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s8$95,589
1990s19$68,950
2000s35$470,174
2010s21$247,503
2020s43$924,553
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20264123$924,553$40,198
202510$0—
202210$0—
201920$0—
201811$8,598$8,598
201632$47,914$23,957
201521$32,560$32,560
2013109$139,002$15,445
201133$19,429$6,476
200711$5,469$5,469
200610$0—
200543$15,070$5,023
20032622$448,946$20,407
200231$689$689
199810$0—
199510$0—
199386$53,971$8,995
199095$14,979$2,996
198911$30,000$30,000
198754$43,879$10,970
198511$21,710$21,710
198310$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: Delaware County

Delaware County has 561 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (31 in the last 12 months), 19 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 76; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 117 · Tornado: 25 · Flood: 76 · Wind: 261 · Winter: 48 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 47302?

126 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 83 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 47302?

$1.8M across 83 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $22K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 47302?

2026, with 41 claims and $925K paid.

What county is ZIP 47302 in?

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