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ZIP code 61745, McLean 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 61745, in McLean County, Illinois, has 11 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 10 of them paid for a total of $201K.

That is 5.9% of the 188 claims recorded across McLean County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $20K, higher than the county average of $11K and the Illinois average of $14K.

FEMA counts 2 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 112 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.2% of residential structures.

11NFIP claims since 1978
10paid claims
$201Ktotal paid
$20Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 61745McLeanIllinoisUS
Claims since 19781118852,8902,680,429
Share of claims paid91%80%78%78%
Average paid claim$20K$11K$14K$43K
Share of county claims5.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties2144,160—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 61745 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$3,863
1980s1$6,335
1990s0$0
2000s2$51,896
2010s4$56,382
2020s3$82,816
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202122$40,877$20,438
202011$41,939$41,939
201532$46,805$23,402
201411$9,577$9,577
200911$28,315$28,315
200811$23,582$23,582
198211$6,335$6,335
197911$3,863$3,863

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: McLean County

McLean County has 943 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (73 in the last 12 months), 11 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 52; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 245 · Tornado: 122 · Flood: 52 · Wind: 388 · Winter: 69 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 61745?

11 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 10 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 61745?

$201K across 10 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $20K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 61745?

2015, with 3 claims and $47K paid.

What county is ZIP 61745 in?

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