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ZIP code 60177, Kane County, Illinois

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 60177, in Kane County, Illinois, has 83 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 72 of them paid for a total of $1.1M.

That is 8.9% of the 929 claims recorded across Kane County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $15K, close to the county average of $16K and the Illinois average of $14K.

FEMA counts 13 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 634 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

83NFIP claims since 1978
72paid claims
$1.1Mtotal paid
$15Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 60177KaneIllinoisUS
Claims since 19788392952,8902,680,429
Share of claims paid87%78%78%78%
Average paid claim$15K$16K$14K$43K
Share of county claims8.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties13704,160—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 60177 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$12,912
1980s5$17,811
1990s3$694
2000s39$638,921
2010s28$398,579
2020s5$21,064
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202210$0—
202043$21,064$7,021
201811$2,004$2,004
20171210$117,970$11,797
20131413$276,484$21,268
201011$2,121$2,121
200822$11,570$5,785
20073532$624,258$19,508
200421$3,093$3,093
199910$0—
199811$694$694
199310$0—
198833$13,617$4,539
198511$2,958$2,958
198311$1,237$1,237
197922$8,088$4,044
197811$4,824$4,824

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: Kane County

Kane County has 1,147 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (109 in the last 12 months), 16 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 70; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 225 · Tornado: 43 · Flood: 70 · Wind: 613 · Winter: 96 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 60177?

83 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 72 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 60177?

$1.1M across 72 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $15K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 60177?

2007, with 35 claims and $624K paid.

What county is ZIP 60177 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Kane County, Illinois; 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.