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ZIP code 64854, McDonald 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 64854, in McDonald County, Missouri, has 288 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 250 of them paid for a total of $8.2M.

That is 74.6% of the 386 claims recorded across McDonald County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $33K, close to the county average of $38K and the Missouri average of $23K.

FEMA counts 24 repetitive-loss properties and 9 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 53 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

288NFIP claims since 1978
250paid claims
$8.2Mtotal paid
$33Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 64854McDonaldMissouriUS
Claims since 197828838651,3042,680,429
Share of claims paid87%87%85%78%
Average paid claim$33K$38K$23K$43K
Share of county claims74.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties24433,886—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 64854 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s3$81,691
2000s58$1,024,156
2010s186$6,634,012
2020s41$436,598
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202522$9,043$4,522
202444$22,840$5,710
20231414$227,259$16,233
20221313$147,224$11,325
202143$21,231$7,077
202043$9,000$3,000
20193734$421,935$12,410
20181111$165,393$15,036
20173837$1,675,765$45,291
20153427$1,999,393$74,052
20131616$407,711$25,482
20115045$1,963,815$43,640
20091211$113,393$10,308
20084627$910,762$33,732
199533$81,691$27,230

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: McDonald County

McDonald County has 779 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (34 in the last 12 months), 26 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 227; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 207 · Tornado: 24 · Flood: 227 · Wind: 190 · Winter: 47 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 64854?

288 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 250 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 64854?

$8.2M across 250 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $33K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 64854?

2011, with 50 claims and $2.0M paid.

What county is ZIP 64854 in?

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