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ZIP code 66533, Shawnee County, Kansas

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 66533, in Shawnee County, Kansas, has 138 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 109 of them paid for a total of $1.2M.

That is 37.5% of the 368 claims recorded across Shawnee County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $11K, close to the county average of $14K and the Kansas average of $19K.

FEMA counts 9 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 714 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.1% of residential structures.

138NFIP claims since 1978
109paid claims
$1.2Mtotal paid
$11Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 66533ShawneeKansasUS
Claims since 19781383687,9012,680,429
Share of claims paid79%76%76%78%
Average paid claim$11K$14K$19K$43K
Share of county claims37.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties914463—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 66533 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s49$182,594
1990s3$13,000
2000s65$919,332
2010s21$132,323
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20152015$132,323$8,822
201010$0—
20056558$919,332$15,851
199321$13,000$13,000
199010$0—
1987175$5,347$1,069
19823230$177,247$5,908

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: Shawnee County

Shawnee County has 1,652 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (47 in the last 12 months), 17 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 125; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 629 · Tornado: 52 · Flood: 125 · Wind: 660 · Winter: 93 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 66533?

138 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 109 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 66533?

$1.2M across 109 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $11K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 66533?

2005, with 65 claims and $919K paid.

What county is ZIP 66533 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Shawnee County, Kansas; 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.