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ZIP code 62277, Randolph 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 113 NFIP claims for ZIP 62277 (Randolph County, Illinois), with $1.8M paid on 86 claims since 1978.

That is 62.1% of the 182 claims recorded across Randolph County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $21K, close to the county average of $20K and the Illinois average of $14K.

At county level FEMA counts 130 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.2% of residential structures.

113NFIP claims since 1978
86paid claims
$1.8Mtotal paid
$21Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 62277RandolphIllinoisUS
Claims since 197811318252,8902,680,429
Share of claims paid76%76%78%78%
Average paid claim$21K$20K$14K$43K
Share of county claims62.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties0124,160—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 62277 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s4$28,550
1990s93$1,792,284
2000s6$2,768
2010s10$18,951
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201732$11,326$5,663
201542$7,107$3,553
201132$518$259
200911$1,226$1,226
200811$812$812
200510$0—
200311$729$729
200220$0—
19939374$1,792,284$24,220
198410$0—
198333$28,550$9,517

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: Randolph County

Randolph County has 540 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (5 in the last 12 months), 17 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 31; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 173 · Tornado: 45 · Flood: 31 · Wind: 188 · Winter: 41 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 62277?

113 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 86 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 62277?

$1.8M across 86 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $21K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 62277?

1993, with 93 claims and $1.8M paid.

What county is ZIP 62277 in?

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