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ZIP code 58501, Burleigh County, North Dakota

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.

ZIP code 58501, in Burleigh County, North Dakota, has 25 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 17 of them paid for a total of $217K.

That is 3.6% of the 698 claims recorded across Burleigh County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $13K, lower than the county average of $27K and the North Dakota average of $24K.

FEMA counts 1 repetitive-loss property 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 583 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.7% of residential structures.

25NFIP claims since 1978
17paid claims
$217Ktotal paid
$13Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 58501BurleighNorth DakotaUS
Claims since 19782569813,3072,680,429
Share of claims paid68%82%81%78%
Average paid claim$13K$27K$24K$43K
Share of county claims3.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties131240—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 58501 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s12$8,606
1980s1$0
1990s5$7,885
2000s3$46,332
2010s4$154,250
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201144$154,250$38,563
200932$46,332$23,166
199910$0—
199721$7,530$7,530
199510$0—
199311$355$355
198310$0—
197922$2,918$1,459
1978107$5,688$813

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: Burleigh County

Burleigh County has 899 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (41 in the last 12 months), 22 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 35; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 329 · Tornado: 57 · Flood: 35 · Wind: 299 · Winter: 98 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 58501?

25 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 17 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 58501?

$217K across 17 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $13K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 58501?

1978, with 10 claims and $6K paid.

What county is ZIP 58501 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Burleigh County, North Dakota; 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.