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ZIP code 76126, Tarrant 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 40 NFIP claims for ZIP 76126 (Tarrant County, Texas), with $508K paid on 23 claims since 1978.

That is 1.1% of the 3,569 claims recorded across Tarrant County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $22K, close to the county average of $23K and the Texas average of $55K.

At county level FEMA counts 4,999 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.9% of residential structures.

40NFIP claims since 1978
23paid claims
$508Ktotal paid
$22Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 76126TarrantTexasUS
Claims since 1978403,569394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid57%74%80%78%
Average paid claim$22K$23K$55K$43K
Share of county claims1.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties026934,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 76126 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s5$1,123
1980s6$5,314
1990s5$1,529
2000s10$11,851
2010s12$331,689
2020s2$156,399
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202121$156,399$156,399
201933$303,895$101,298
201811$2,071$2,071
201710$0—
201610$0—
201543$23,506$7,835
201210$0—
201011$2,217$2,217
200922$6,275$3,137
200811$171$171
200610$0—
200441$2,972$2,972
200211$906$906
200111$1,528$1,528
199810$0—
199710$0—
199121$1,529$1,529
199010$0—
198520$0—
198211$992$992
198133$4,323$1,441
197942$640$320
197811$483$483

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: Tarrant County

Tarrant County has 3,212 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (106 in the last 12 months), 28 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 316; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 1,422 · Tornado: 110 · Flood: 316 · Wind: 987 · Winter: 89 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 76126?

40 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 23 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 76126?

$508K across 23 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $22K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 76126?

1979, with 4 claims and $640 paid.

What county is ZIP 76126 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Tarrant 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.