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ZIP code 68463, Cass 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 68463, in Cass County, Nebraska, has 17 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 13 of them paid for a total of $159K.

That is 4.1% of the 410 claims recorded across Cass County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $12K, lower than the county average of $26K and the Nebraska average of $22K.

FEMA counts 2 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 403 residential flood policies in force, covering 3% of residential structures.

17NFIP claims since 1978
13paid claims
$159Ktotal paid
$12Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 68463CassNebraskaUS
Claims since 1978174106,0692,680,429
Share of claims paid76%82%74%78%
Average paid claim$12K$26K$22K$43K
Share of county claims4.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties245430—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 68463 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$262
1980s4$115,980
1990s5$15,204
2000s1$1,643
2010s6$25,620
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201064$25,620$6,405
200811$1,643$1,643
199343$15,204$5,068
199110$0—
198422$63,751$31,875
198222$52,229$26,115
197811$262$262

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: Cass County

Cass County has 781 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (31 in the last 12 months), 27 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 76; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 258 · Tornado: 52 · Flood: 76 · Wind: 223 · Winter: 81 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 68463?

17 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 13 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 68463?

$159K across 13 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $12K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 68463?

2010, with 6 claims and $26K paid.

What county is ZIP 68463 in?

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