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ZIP code 63303, St. Charles County, Missouri

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 63303, in St. Charles County, Missouri, has 364 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 319 of them paid for a total of $4.1M.

That is 3.6% of the 9,999 claims recorded across St. Charles County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $13K, lower than the county average of $18K and the Missouri average of $23K.

FEMA counts 19 repetitive-loss properties and 6 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 1,076 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.8% of residential structures.

364NFIP claims since 1978
319paid claims
$4.1Mtotal paid
$13Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 63303St. CharlesMissouriUS
Claims since 19783649,99951,3042,680,429
Share of claims paid88%88%85%78%
Average paid claim$13K$18K$23K$43K
Share of county claims3.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties195963,886—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 63303 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s29$185,784
1980s139$591,607
1990s107$1,481,777
2000s38$855,441
2010s33$622,283
2020s18$329,353
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202610$0—
202433$50,347$16,782
202310$0—
20221010$257,806$25,781
202033$21,200$7,067
201943$187,415$62,472
201811$18,287$18,287
201711$5,766$5,766
201587$33,528$4,790
201432$49,742$24,871
201376$142,633$23,772
201177$165,479$23,640
201022$19,434$9,717
200911$13,703$13,703
20081414$530,954$37,925
200422$26,024$13,012
200344$45,171$11,293
200288$102,268$12,784
200198$137,321$17,165
199921$757$757
199887$51,438$7,348
199721$1,446$1,446
199686$34,437$5,739
19951515$148,709$9,914
199422$22,718$11,359
19935954$1,185,530$21,954
1990119$36,744$4,083
198911$4,748$4,748
19865545$314,464$6,988
19851816$61,140$3,821
198475$6,402$1,280
19832218$79,038$4,391
19823226$123,852$4,764
198132$1,275$637
198011$689$689
19792726$166,650$6,410
197822$19,134$9,567

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. Charles County

St. Charles County has 995 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (30 in the last 12 months), 28 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 62; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 345 · Tornado: 43 · Flood: 62 · Wind: 383 · Winter: 59 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 63303?

364 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 319 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 63303?

$4.1M across 319 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $13K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 63303?

1993, with 59 claims and $1.2M paid.

What county is ZIP 63303 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for St. Charles County, Missouri; 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.