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ZIP code 74037, Tulsa County, Oklahoma

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 74037, in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, has 24 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 13 of them paid for a total of $270K.

That is 0.6% of the 3,822 claims recorded across Tulsa County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $21K, close to the county average of $22K and the Oklahoma average of $24K.

At county level FEMA counts 1,553 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

24NFIP claims since 1978
13paid claims
$270Ktotal paid
$21Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 74037TulsaOklahomaUS
Claims since 1978243,82212,9982,680,429
Share of claims paid54%86%82%78%
Average paid claim$21K$22K$24K$43K
Share of county claims0.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties0141949—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 74037 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s7$130,456
1990s4$688
2000s5$106,233
2010s7$28,350
2020s1$4,462
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202611$4,462$4,462
201950$0—
201521$28,350$28,350
200810$0—
200044$106,233$26,558
199731$688$688
199210$0—
198655$122,903$24,581
198511$7,553$7,553
198010$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: Tulsa County

Tulsa County has 2,681 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (73 in the last 12 months), 40 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 329; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 1,110 · Tornado: 98 · Flood: 329 · Wind: 894 · Winter: 52 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 74037?

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

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 74037?

$270K across 13 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $21K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 74037?

1986, with 5 claims and $123K paid.

What county is ZIP 74037 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Tulsa County, Oklahoma; 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.