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ZIP code 75234, Dallas County, Texas

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 75234, in Dallas County, Texas, has 134 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 100 of them paid for a total of $2.3M.

That is 3.9% of the 3,457 claims recorded across Dallas County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $23K, close to the county average of $28K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 8 repetitive-loss properties and 3 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 4,809 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.8% of residential structures.

134NFIP claims since 1978
100paid claims
$2.3Mtotal paid
$23Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 75234DallasTexasUS
Claims since 19781343,457394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid75%72%80%78%
Average paid claim$23K$28K$55K$43K
Share of county claims3.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties822934,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 75234 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$1,849
1980s45$344,335
1990s39$380,379
2000s15$270,630
2010s21$608,541
2020s13$731,922
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202622$259,036$129,518
202522$63,876$31,938
202232$88,291$44,145
202143$269,479$89,826
202022$51,241$25,620
201811$24,049$24,049
201722$53,263$26,632
20151412$425,438$35,453
201111$24,388$24,388
201033$81,402$27,134
200943$55,696$18,565
200811$9,336$9,336
200764$112,074$28,019
200311$75,812$75,812
200221$17,712$17,712
200010$0—
199811$1,743$1,743
199730$0—
199676$160,506$26,751
199565$44,029$8,806
199444$39,793$9,948
199211$10,598$10,598
199132$29,883$14,941
19901410$93,827$9,383
19891312$69,962$5,830
198642$6,411$3,205
198543$28,187$9,396
198421$4,397$4,397
198266$29,115$4,852
1981123$17,376$5,792
198043$188,886$62,962
197911$1,849$1,849

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: Dallas County

Dallas County has 2,304 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (90 in the last 12 months), 28 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 327; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 841 · Tornado: 109 · Flood: 327 · Wind: 724 · Winter: 73 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 75234?

134 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 100 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 75234?

$2.3M across 100 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $23K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 75234?

1990, with 14 claims and $94K paid.

What county is ZIP 75234 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Dallas County, Texas; 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.