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ZIP code 75569, Bowie 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.

OpenFEMA lists 18 NFIP claims for ZIP 75569 (Bowie County, Texas), with $809K paid on 15 claims since 1978.

That is 7.4% of the 242 claims recorded across Bowie County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $54K, higher than the county average of $28K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 4 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 215 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

18NFIP claims since 1978
15paid claims
$809Ktotal paid
$54Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 75569BowieTexasUS
Claims since 197818242394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid83%77%80%78%
Average paid claim$54K$28K$55K$43K
Share of county claims7.4%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties41934,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 75569 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s2$4,348
1990s2$67,508
2000s3$98,644
2010s0$0
2020s11$638,113
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202522$189,962$94,981
202455$325,929$65,186
202132$114,265$57,132
202011$7,958$7,958
200911$85,798$85,798
200121$12,846$12,846
199810$0—
199411$67,508$67,508
198411$1,714$1,714
198211$2,633$2,633

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: Bowie County

Bowie County has 1,046 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (21 in the last 12 months), 27 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 91; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 324 · Tornado: 59 · Flood: 91 · Wind: 371 · Winter: 42 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 75569?

18 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 15 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 75569?

$809K across 15 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $54K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 75569?

2024, with 5 claims and $326K paid.

What county is ZIP 75569 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Bowie 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 1 Oct 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.