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ZIP code 56058, Le Sueur County, Minnesota

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 19 NFIP claims for ZIP 56058 (Le Sueur County, Minnesota), with $588K paid on 15 claims since 1978.

That is 21.8% of the 87 claims recorded across Le Sueur County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $39K, close to the county average of $41K and the Minnesota average of $16K.

FEMA counts 2 repetitive-loss properties and 2 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 88 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

19NFIP claims since 1978
15paid claims
$588Ktotal paid
$39Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 56058Le SueurMinnesotaUS
Claims since 1978198712,4742,680,429
Share of claims paid79%77%81%78%
Average paid claim$39K$41K$16K$43K
Share of county claims21.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties24553—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 56058 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$0
1980s1$8,095
1990s5$162,202
2000s4$22,704
2010s8$394,558
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201911$7,822$7,822
201822$12,226$6,113
201411$14,855$14,855
201111$5,045$5,045
201033$354,611$118,204
200143$22,704$7,568
199711$60,002$60,002
199342$102,200$51,100
198311$8,095$8,095
197910$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: Le Sueur County

Le Sueur County has 440 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (25 in the last 12 months), 19 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 24; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 106 · Tornado: 26 · Flood: 24 · Wind: 116 · Winter: 119 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 56058?

19 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 15 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 56058?

$588K across 15 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $39K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 56058?

1993, with 4 claims and $102K paid.

What county is ZIP 56058 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Le Sueur County, Minnesota; 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.