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ZIP code 71112, Bossier Parish, Louisiana

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 284 NFIP claims for ZIP 71112 (Bossier Parish, Louisiana), with $5.5M paid on 204 claims since 1978.

That is 25.7% of the 1,107 claims recorded across Bossier Parish. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $27K, close to the county average of $31K and the Louisiana average of $54K.

FEMA counts 13 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 4,142 residential flood policies in force, covering 9.3% of residential structures.

284NFIP claims since 1978
204paid claims
$5.5Mtotal paid
$27Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 71112BossierLouisianaUS
Claims since 19782841,107485,7432,680,429
Share of claims paid72%75%80%78%
Average paid claim$27K$31K$54K$43K
Share of county claims25.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties138130,692—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 71112 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$0
1980s3$23,121
1990s97$896,309
2000s41$618,757
2010s133$3,920,907
2020s9$87,735
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202621$87,735$87,735
202410$0—
202310$0—
202210$0—
202110$0—
202030$0—
201921$9,450$9,450
201710$0—
201612694$3,911,457$41,611
201540$0—
20091610$207,144$20,714
2008107$82,958$11,851
200722$2,642$1,321
200533$317,050$105,683
200410$0—
200153$5,483$1,828
200043$3,481$1,160
19992726$197,074$7,580
199841$194$194
1997126$13,504$2,251
199611$300$300
199511$1,272$1,272
199221$20$20
19914941$682,575$16,648
199011$1,371$1,371
198921$18,332$18,332
198611$4,790$4,790
197910$0—

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: Bossier Parish

Bossier Parish has 1,334 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (60 in the last 12 months), 36 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 158; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 399 · Tornado: 75 · Flood: 158 · Wind: 477 · Winter: 29 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 71112?

284 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 204 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 71112?

$5.5M across 204 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $27K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 71112?

2016, with 126 claims and $3.9M paid.

What county is ZIP 71112 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Bossier Parish, Louisiana; 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.