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ZIP code 76448, Eastland 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 76448, in Eastland County, Texas, has 154 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 136 of them paid for a total of $4.8M.

That is 90.1% of the 171 claims recorded across Eastland County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $36K, close to the county average of $35K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 22 repetitive-loss properties and 0 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 71 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.9% of residential structures.

154NFIP claims since 1978
136paid claims
$4.8Mtotal paid
$36Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 76448EastlandTexasUS
Claims since 1978154171394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid88%86%80%78%
Average paid claim$36K$35K$55K$43K
Share of county claims90.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties222434,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 76448 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s3$28,505
1990s4$84,928
2000s54$1,918,319
2010s88$2,649,989
2020s5$152,189
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202155$152,189$30,438
20166656$2,396,689$42,798
20152219$253,300$13,332
200911$8,189$8,189
20075349$1,910,129$38,982
199733$61,216$20,405
199211$23,712$23,712
198721$11,785$11,785
198611$16,720$16,720

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: Eastland County

Eastland County has 700 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (6 in the last 12 months), 27 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 52; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 270 · Tornado: 56 · Flood: 52 · Wind: 124 · Winter: 40 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 76448?

154 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 136 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 76448?

$4.8M across 136 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $36K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 76448?

2016, with 66 claims and $2.4M paid.

What county is ZIP 76448 in?

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