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ZIP code 71336, Franklin 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 17 NFIP claims for ZIP 71336 (Franklin Parish, Louisiana), with $180K paid on 17 claims since 1978.

That is 5.3% of the 320 claims recorded across Franklin Parish. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $11K, lower than the county average of $20K and the Louisiana average of $54K.

FEMA counts 2 repetitive-loss properties and 1 severe repetitive-loss property in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 255 residential flood policies in force, covering 3.1% of residential structures.

17NFIP claims since 1978
17paid claims
$180Ktotal paid
$11Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 71336FranklinLouisianaUS
Claims since 197817320485,7432,680,429
Share of claims paid100%87%80%78%
Average paid claim$11K$20K$54K$43K
Share of county claims5.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties22430,692—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 71336 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$2,222
1980s4$26,102
1990s6$38,759
2000s5$110,422
2010s1$2,095
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201511$2,095$2,095
200911$7,623$7,623
200822$87,203$43,601
200511$939$939
200211$14,657$14,657
199711$15,803$15,803
199622$11,897$5,948
199511$8,300$8,300
199122$2,759$1,380
198722$24,597$12,299
198411$420$420
198311$1,085$1,085
197911$2,222$2,222

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: Franklin Parish

Franklin Parish has 518 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (6 in the last 12 months), 42 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 44; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 130 · Tornado: 32 · Flood: 44 · Wind: 254 · Winter: 16 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 71336?

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

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 71336?

$180K across 17 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $11K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 71336?

1987, with 2 claims and $25K paid.

What county is ZIP 71336 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Franklin 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.