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ZIP code 61425, Henderson 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 261 NFIP claims for ZIP 61425 (Henderson County, Illinois), with $7.7M paid on 222 claims since 1978.

That is 63.3% of the 412 claims recorded across Henderson County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $35K, close to the county average of $32K and the Illinois average of $14K.

FEMA counts 15 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 75 residential flood policies in force, covering 2.1% of residential structures.

261NFIP claims since 1978
222paid claims
$7.7Mtotal paid
$35Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 61425HendersonIllinoisUS
Claims since 197826141252,8902,680,429
Share of claims paid85%87%78%78%
Average paid claim$35K$32K$14K$43K
Share of county claims63.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties15364,160—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 61425 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$214
1980s19$68,437
1990s62$622,204
2000s120$6,127,625
2010s54$868,500
2020s4$27,822
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$7,857$7,857
202411$11,567$11,567
202321$8,397$8,397
20191515$305,567$20,371
201811$4,816$4,816
201710$0—
20142419$397,698$20,931
201398$134,665$16,833
201132$17,284$8,642
201011$8,470$8,470
20089180$5,550,514$69,381
200211$51,343$51,343
20012822$525,768$23,899
199874$16,060$4,015
199744$37,121$9,280
199653$14,305$4,768
19934340$548,116$13,703
199033$6,602$2,201
198695$17,092$3,418
198543$8,856$2,952
198411$2,395$2,395
198322$11,966$5,983
198233$28,128$9,376
197922$214$107

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: Henderson County

Henderson County has 410 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (9 in the last 12 months), 16 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 60; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 66 · Tornado: 13 · Flood: 60 · Wind: 98 · Winter: 120 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 61425?

261 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 222 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 61425?

$7.7M across 222 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $35K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 61425?

2008, with 91 claims and $5.6M paid.

What county is ZIP 61425 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Henderson 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 1 Oct 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.