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ZIP code 50054, Jasper County, Iowa

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 24 NFIP claims for ZIP 50054 (Jasper County, Iowa), with $576K paid on 21 claims since 1978.

That is 64.9% of the 37 claims recorded across Jasper County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $27K, lower than the county average of $42K and the Iowa average of $30K.

FEMA counts 3 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 24 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.2% of residential structures.

24NFIP claims since 1978
21paid claims
$576Ktotal paid
$27Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 50054JasperIowaUS
Claims since 1978243714,7882,680,429
Share of claims paid88%86%81%78%
Average paid claim$27K$42K$30K$43K
Share of county claims64.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties351,104—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 50054 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s1$8
1990s0$0
2000s4$11,986
2010s17$539,232
2020s2$24,592
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202511$5,000$5,000
202411$19,592$19,592
201822$9,965$4,983
20101514$529,267$37,805
200832$11,986$5,993
200710$0—
198411$8$8

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: Jasper County

Jasper County has 776 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (0 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: 65; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 220 · Tornado: 45 · Flood: 65 · Wind: 220 · Winter: 78 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 50054?

24 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 21 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 50054?

$576K across 21 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $27K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 50054?

2010, with 15 claims and $529K paid.

What county is ZIP 50054 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Jasper County, Iowa; 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.