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ZIP code 64131, Jackson 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 64131, in Jackson County, Missouri, has 36 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 26 of them paid for a total of $250K.

That is 1.7% of the 2,115 claims recorded across Jackson County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $10K, lower than the county average of $28K and the Missouri average of $23K.

FEMA counts 1 repetitive-loss property 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 527 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.2% of residential structures.

36NFIP claims since 1978
26paid claims
$250Ktotal paid
$10Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 64131JacksonMissouriUS
Claims since 1978362,11551,3042,680,429
Share of claims paid72%79%85%78%
Average paid claim$10K$28K$23K$43K
Share of county claims1.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties11873,886—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 64131 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$0
1980s16$76,796
1990s4$7,906
2000s8$57,552
2010s7$107,820
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201910$0—
201744$101,219$25,305
201022$6,601$3,301
200911$461$461
200743$55,212$18,404
200411$1,101$1,101
200210$0—
200111$777$777
199910$0—
199311$6,000$6,000
199021$1,906$1,906
198631$1,644$1,644
198510$0—
198433$12,956$4,319
198322$8,081$4,040
198276$54,115$9,019
197810$0—

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: Jackson County

Jackson County has 1,806 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (44 in the last 12 months), 26 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 211; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 669 · Tornado: 50 · Flood: 211 · Wind: 708 · Winter: 70 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 64131?

36 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 26 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 64131?

$250K across 26 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $10K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 64131?

1982, with 7 claims and $54K paid.

What county is ZIP 64131 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Jackson 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.