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ZIP code 68310, Gage 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.

OpenFEMA lists 157 NFIP claims for ZIP 68310 (Gage County, Nebraska), with $1.4M paid on 118 claims since 1978.

That is 85.3% of the 184 claims recorded across Gage County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $12K, close to the county average of $13K and the Nebraska average of $22K.

FEMA counts 11 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 56 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

157NFIP claims since 1978
118paid claims
$1.4Mtotal paid
$12Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 68310GageNebraskaUS
Claims since 19781571846,0692,680,429
Share of claims paid75%74%74%78%
Average paid claim$12K$13K$22K$43K
Share of county claims85.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties1112430—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 68310 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$9,615
1980s117$993,218
1990s24$163,764
2000s1$2,918
2010s12$191,660
2020s1$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202210$0—
201911$12,450$12,450
20151010$179,210$17,921
201110$0—
200111$2,918$2,918
19932421$163,764$7,798
19872919$24,041$1,265
19862013$33,847$2,604
19846851$935,329$18,340
197911$9,581$9,581
197811$34$34

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: Gage County

Gage County has 799 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (31 in the last 12 months), 24 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 46; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 283 · Tornado: 55 · Flood: 46 · Wind: 246 · Winter: 65 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 68310?

157 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 118 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 68310?

$1.4M across 118 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $12K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 68310?

1984, with 68 claims and $935K paid.

What county is ZIP 68310 in?

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