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ZIP code 48910, Ingham County, Michigan

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 62 NFIP claims for ZIP 48910 (Ingham County, Michigan), with $119K paid on 40 claims since 1978.

That is 15.6% of the 397 claims recorded across Ingham County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $3K, lower than the county average of $10K and the Michigan average of $15K.

FEMA counts 2 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 608 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

62NFIP claims since 1978
40paid claims
$119Ktotal paid
$3Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 48910InghamMichiganUS
Claims since 19786239714,9542,680,429
Share of claims paid65%59%69%78%
Average paid claim$3K$10K$15K$43K
Share of county claims15.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties2151,076—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 48910 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$2,222
1980s30$22,249
1990s2$804
2000s7$3,850
2010s14$68,545
2020s7$21,493
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202633$5,608$1,869
202422$6,819$3,410
202311$9,066$9,066
202010$0—
201911$1,349$1,349
201865$29,973$5,995
201710$0—
201610$0—
201311$3,516$3,516
201143$33,707$11,236
200910$0—
200810$0—
200510$0—
200443$3,850$1,283
199321$804$804
198610$0—
1985104$5,896$1,474
198321$284$284
198266$6,717$1,119
1981118$9,352$1,169
197921$2,222$2,222

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: Ingham County

Ingham County has 392 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (14 in the last 12 months), 12 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 13; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 79 · Tornado: 29 · Flood: 13 · Wind: 202 · Winter: 65 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 48910?

62 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 40 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 48910?

$119K across 40 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $3K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 48910?

1981, with 11 claims and $9K paid.

What county is ZIP 48910 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Ingham County, Michigan; 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.