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ZIP code 66615, 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.

OpenFEMA lists 7 NFIP claims for ZIP 66615 (Shawnee County, Kansas), with $201K paid on 7 claims since 1978.

That is 1.9% of the 368 claims recorded across Shawnee County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $29K, higher than the county average of $14K and the Kansas average of $19K.

At county level FEMA counts 714 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.1% of residential structures.

7NFIP claims since 1978
7paid claims
$201Ktotal paid
$29Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 66615ShawneeKansasUS
Claims since 197873687,9012,680,429
Share of claims paid100%76%76%78%
Average paid claim$29K$14K$19K$43K
Share of county claims1.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties014463—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 66615 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s2$16,446
2000s1$2,168
2010s2$100,908
2020s2$81,045
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$79,661$79,661
202011$1,383$1,383
201611$13,073$13,073
201511$87,835$87,835
200911$2,168$2,168
199322$16,446$8,223

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 66615?

7 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 7 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 66615?

$201K across 7 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $29K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 66615?

1993, with 2 claims and $16K paid.

What county is ZIP 66615 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.