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ZIP code 62232, St. Clair 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 62232, in St. Clair County, Illinois, has 62 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 44 of them paid for a total of $362K.

That is 4.2% of the 1,469 claims recorded across St. Clair County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $8K, close to the county average of $8K and the Illinois average of $14K.

FEMA counts 3 repetitive-loss properties 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 1,007 residential flood policies in force, covering 1% of residential structures.

62NFIP claims since 1978
44paid claims
$362Ktotal paid
$8Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 62232St. ClairIllinoisUS
Claims since 1978621,46952,8902,680,429
Share of claims paid71%69%78%78%
Average paid claim$8K$8K$14K$43K
Share of county claims4.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties3794,160—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 62232 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$7,132
1980s6$4,930
1990s27$194,539
2000s4$766
2010s5$4,862
2020s17$149,707
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202453$41,495$13,832
202321$3,260$3,260
2022109$104,952$11,661
201710$0—
201611$563$563
201321$4,299$4,299
201110$0—
200821$766$766
200020$0—
199644$18,571$4,643
19951713$83,993$6,461
199410$0—
199343$91,727$30,576
199011$248$248
198811$2,669$2,669
198211$1,459$1,459
198121$330$330
198021$472$472
197933$7,132$2,377

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: St. Clair County

St. Clair County has 1,047 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (16 in the last 12 months), 19 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 58; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 319 · Tornado: 56 · Flood: 58 · Wind: 470 · Winter: 53 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 62232?

62 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 44 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 62232?

$362K across 44 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $8K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 62232?

1995, with 17 claims and $84K paid.

What county is ZIP 62232 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for St. Clair 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.