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ZIP code 63343, Lincoln 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 63343, in Lincoln County, Missouri, has 778 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 678 of them paid for a total of $8.5M.

That is 34.5% of the 2,253 claims recorded across Lincoln County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $13K, lower than the county average of $19K and the Missouri average of $23K.

FEMA counts 42 repetitive-loss properties and 7 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 167 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.6% of residential structures.

778NFIP claims since 1978
678paid claims
$8.5Mtotal paid
$13Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 63343LincolnMissouriUS
Claims since 19787782,25351,3042,680,429
Share of claims paid87%88%85%78%
Average paid claim$13K$19K$23K$43K
Share of county claims34.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties421743,886—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 63343 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$578
1980s62$230,925
1990s215$1,839,430
2000s195$3,579,417
2010s255$2,249,100
2020s50$637,153
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202644$60,392$15,098
202598$267,001$33,375
20241212$121,244$10,104
202366$92,163$15,360
202211$54,520$54,520
202155$5,625$1,125
20201313$36,208$2,785
20195045$1,413,866$31,419
20183836$133,943$3,721
20171614$36,148$2,582
2016108$25,516$3,189
20153125$60,118$2,405
20142418$124,248$6,903
20132923$324,862$14,124
20112218$49,358$2,742
20103529$81,040$2,794
20092220$34,183$1,709
20088677$2,472,114$32,105
200777$25,477$3,640
200432$2,276$1,138
200332$13,073$6,537
20021611$32,295$2,936
20014743$986,212$22,935
2000114$13,786$3,446
19991412$19,968$1,664
19981717$46,271$2,722
19971712$20,572$1,714
19963329$102,699$3,541
19952016$50,144$3,134
19938781$1,572,866$19,418
199266$5,483$914
1991118$11,278$1,410
1990109$10,149$1,128
19862825$143,500$5,740
198544$5,692$1,423
198433$6,004$2,001
19831312$52,077$4,340
19821412$23,653$1,971
197911$578$578

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: Lincoln County

Lincoln County has 537 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (21 in the last 12 months), 29 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 56; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 123 · Tornado: 24 · Flood: 56 · Wind: 201 · Winter: 57 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 63343?

778 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 678 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 63343?

$8.5M across 678 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $13K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 63343?

1993, with 87 claims and $1.6M paid.

What county is ZIP 63343 in?

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