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ZIP code 65565, Crawford 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 65565, in Crawford County, Missouri, has 99 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 84 of them paid for a total of $3.0M.

That is 79.2% of the 125 claims recorded across Crawford County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $36K, lower than the county average of $55K and the Missouri average of $23K.

FEMA counts 13 repetitive-loss properties and 4 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 21 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.2% of residential structures.

99NFIP claims since 1978
84paid claims
$3.0Mtotal paid
$36Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 65565CrawfordMissouriUS
Claims since 19789912551,3042,680,429
Share of claims paid85%89%85%78%
Average paid claim$36K$55K$23K$43K
Share of county claims79.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties13223,886—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 65565 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$11,050
1980s1$1,164
1990s19$236,092
2000s25$684,114
2010s33$1,047,971
2020s19$1,016,734
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202622$4,147$2,074
20241615$1,011,467$67,431
202011$1,120$1,120
201910$0—
201811$7,867$7,867
2017109$375,995$41,777
201621$4,457$4,457
20151312$645,495$53,791
201333$12,117$4,039
201121$2,039$2,039
201010$0—
200974$5,031$1,258
20081514$658,274$47,020
200611$9,341$9,341
200222$11,467$5,734
199887$166,915$23,845
199622$8,749$4,375
199485$55,916$11,183
199311$4,512$4,512
198311$1,164$1,164
197922$11,050$5,525

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: Crawford County

Crawford County has 478 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (7 in the last 12 months), 24 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 38; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 152 · Tornado: 25 · Flood: 38 · Wind: 139 · Winter: 51 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 65565?

99 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 84 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 65565?

$3.0M across 84 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $36K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 65565?

2024, with 16 claims and $1.0M paid.

What county is ZIP 65565 in?

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