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ZIP code 76308, Wichita 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 542 NFIP claims for ZIP 76308 (Wichita County, Texas), with $8.5M paid on 449 claims since 1978.

That is 41.9% of the 1,295 claims recorded across Wichita County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $19K, close to the county average of $19K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 18 repetitive-loss properties and 4 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 602 residential flood policies in force, covering 1.3% of residential structures.

542NFIP claims since 1978
449paid claims
$8.5Mtotal paid
$19Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 76308WichitaTexasUS
Claims since 19785421,295394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid83%80%80%78%
Average paid claim$19K$19K$55K$43K
Share of county claims41.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties183834,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 76308 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s3$4,160
1980s379$6,056,813
1990s103$1,022,573
2000s24$472,739
2010s28$867,666
2020s5$88,734
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202532$88,734$44,367
202410$0—
202310$0—
201810$0—
2016109$358,292$39,810
20151412$432,759$36,063
201411$2,897$2,897
201311$28,329$28,329
201011$45,389$45,389
200910$0—
200887$205,405$29,344
2007109$226,282$25,142
200622$35,385$17,693
200511$5,667$5,667
200210$0—
200110$0—
199974$19,306$4,826
199820$0—
19976860$886,478$14,775
199510$0—
199411$1,232$1,232
199377$29,802$4,257
199211$1,432$1,432
199110$0—
19901512$84,323$7,027
19895646$357,442$7,770
19878572$431,264$5,990
19869465$540,824$8,320
19853530$148,580$4,953
198410$0—
198310$0—
1982106102$4,574,033$44,843
198011$4,670$4,670
197933$4,160$1,387

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: Wichita County

Wichita County has 1,595 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (53 in the last 12 months), 24 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 38; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 756 · Tornado: 63 · Flood: 38 · Wind: 478 · Winter: 39 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 76308?

542 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 449 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 76308?

$8.5M across 449 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $19K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 76308?

1982, with 106 claims and $4.6M paid.

What county is ZIP 76308 in?

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