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ZIP code 68106, Douglas County, Nebraska

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 68106, in Douglas County, Nebraska, has 50 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 41 of them paid for a total of $675K.

That is 4.8% of the 1,045 claims recorded across Douglas County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $16K, close to the county average of $18K and the Nebraska average of $22K.

FEMA counts 8 repetitive-loss properties and 2 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 875 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

50NFIP claims since 1978
41paid claims
$675Ktotal paid
$16Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 68106DouglasNebraskaUS
Claims since 1978501,0456,0692,680,429
Share of claims paid82%76%74%78%
Average paid claim$16K$18K$22K$43K
Share of county claims4.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties847430—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 68106 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s7$20,527
1980s15$31,310
1990s15$107,722
2000s5$232,934
2010s4$4,376
2020s4$278,598
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202511$54,561$54,561
202422$116,307$58,153
202111$107,731$107,731
201810$0—
201432$4,376$2,188
200811$8,295$8,295
200444$224,639$56,160
199911$718$718
19931411$107,004$9,728
198710$0—
198433$17,842$5,947
198311$1,811$1,811
198233$2,710$903
198075$8,947$1,789
197944$12,577$3,144
197832$7,951$3,975

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: Douglas County

Douglas County has 1,272 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (52 in the last 12 months), 29 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 94; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 496 · Tornado: 23 · Flood: 94 · Wind: 433 · Winter: 101 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 68106?

50 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 41 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 68106?

$675K across 41 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $16K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 68106?

1993, with 14 claims and $107K paid.

What county is ZIP 68106 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Douglas County, Nebraska; 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.