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ZIP code 63650, Iron 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.

OpenFEMA lists 43 NFIP claims for ZIP 63650 (Iron County, Missouri), with $284K paid on 38 claims since 1978.

That is 72.9% of the 59 claims recorded across Iron County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $7K, close to the county average of $9K and the Missouri average of $23K.

FEMA counts 4 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 37 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

43NFIP claims since 1978
38paid claims
$284Ktotal paid
$7Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 63650IronMissouriUS
Claims since 1978435951,3042,680,429
Share of claims paid88%80%85%78%
Average paid claim$7K$9K$23K$43K
Share of county claims72.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties443,886—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 63650 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$657
1980s1$614
1990s10$28,477
2000s25$147,863
2010s1$6,396
2020s3$100,285
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$12,511$12,511
202511$19,128$19,128
202411$68,646$68,646
201711$6,396$6,396
200811$4,253$4,253
20022421$143,610$6,839
199911$6,806$6,806
199822$4,524$2,262
199375$17,147$3,429
198211$614$614
197922$514$257
197811$143$143

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: Iron County

Iron County has 333 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (1 in the last 12 months), 27 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 25; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 80 · Tornado: 27 · Flood: 25 · Wind: 94 · Winter: 44 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 63650?

43 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 38 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 63650?

$284K across 38 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $7K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 63650?

2002, with 24 claims and $144K paid.

What county is ZIP 63650 in?

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