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ZIP code 63941, Carter 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 63941, in Carter County, Missouri, has 14 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 13 of them paid for a total of $168K.

That is 11.4% of the 123 claims recorded across Carter County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $13K, lower than the county average of $54K and the Missouri average of $23K.

At county level FEMA counts 37 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.2% of residential structures.

14NFIP claims since 1978
13paid claims
$168Ktotal paid
$13Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 63941CarterMissouriUS
Claims since 19781412351,3042,680,429
Share of claims paid93%82%85%78%
Average paid claim$13K$54K$23K$43K
Share of county claims11.4%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties0113,886—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 63941 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s2$7,800
2000s4$20,713
2010s8$139,441
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201722$34,607$17,304
201455$103,921$20,784
201111$913$913
200810$0—
200233$20,713$6,904
199311$3,404$3,404
199211$4,395$4,395

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: Carter County

Carter County has 744 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (25 in the last 12 months), 22 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 62; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 95 · Tornado: 22 · Flood: 62 · Wind: 146 · Winter: 107 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 63941?

14 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 13 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 63941?

$168K across 13 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $13K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 63941?

2014, with 5 claims and $104K paid.

What county is ZIP 63941 in?

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