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ZIP code 52746, Scott 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 37 NFIP claims for ZIP 52746 (Scott County, Iowa), with $335K paid on 30 claims since 1978.

That is 1.6% of the 2,267 claims recorded across Scott County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $11K, lower than the county average of $19K and the Iowa average of $30K.

FEMA counts 5 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 553 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.9% of residential structures.

37NFIP claims since 1978
30paid claims
$335Ktotal paid
$11Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 52746ScottIowaUS
Claims since 1978372,26714,7882,680,429
Share of claims paid81%82%81%78%
Average paid claim$11K$19K$30K$43K
Share of county claims1.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties52301,104—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 52746 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$0
1980s0$0
1990s10$86,059
2000s9$72,000
2010s16$176,757
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201844$42,341$10,585
201622$35,643$17,822
201454$70,467$17,617
201053$28,306$9,435
200922$19,514$9,757
200833$39,569$13,190
200432$12,545$6,272
200211$372$372
199921$1,069$1,069
199722$42,084$21,042
199333$18,285$6,095
199033$24,622$8,207
197920$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: Scott County

Scott County has 1,273 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (52 in the last 12 months), 20 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 144; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 273 · Tornado: 67 · Flood: 144 · Wind: 530 · Winter: 158 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 52746?

37 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 30 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 52746?

$335K across 30 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $11K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 52746?

2010, with 5 claims and $28K paid.

What county is ZIP 52746 in?

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