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ZIP code 61360, LaSalle 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.

OpenFEMA lists 25 NFIP claims for ZIP 61360 (LaSalle County, Illinois), with $617K paid on 22 claims since 1978.

That is 3.7% of the 680 claims recorded across LaSalle County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $28K, higher than the county average of $21K and the Illinois average of $14K.

FEMA counts 1 repetitive-loss property and 1 severe repetitive-loss property in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 222 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

25NFIP claims since 1978
22paid claims
$617Ktotal paid
$28Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 61360LaSalleIllinoisUS
Claims since 19782568052,8902,680,429
Share of claims paid88%87%78%78%
Average paid claim$28K$21K$14K$43K
Share of county claims3.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties1524,160—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 61360 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s1$4,959
1990s5$101,767
2000s10$295,568
2010s8$205,031
2020s1$9,258
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202111$9,258$9,258
201911$21,830$21,830
201375$183,202$36,640
200911$4,947$4,947
200866$226,142$37,690
200711$10,100$10,100
200511$16,455$16,455
200211$37,925$37,925
199810$0—
199711$41,979$41,979
199611$16,671$16,671
199211$1,369$1,369
199011$41,748$41,748
198511$4,959$4,959

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: LaSalle County

LaSalle County has 769 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (34 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: 77; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 175 · Tornado: 67 · Flood: 77 · Wind: 403 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 61360?

25 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 22 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 61360?

$617K across 22 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $28K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 61360?

2013, with 7 claims and $183K paid.

What county is ZIP 61360 in?

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