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ZIP code 77335, Polk 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 77335, in Polk County, Texas, has 73 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 60 of them paid for a total of $3.1M.

That is 21.1% of the 346 claims recorded across Polk County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $51K, higher than the county average of $39K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 11 repetitive-loss properties and 2 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 549 residential flood policies in force, covering 2.5% of residential structures.

73NFIP claims since 1978
60paid claims
$3.1Mtotal paid
$51Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 77335PolkTexasUS
Claims since 197873346394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid82%75%80%78%
Average paid claim$51K$39K$55K$43K
Share of county claims21.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties113634,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 77335 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s1$0
1990s25$328,525
2000s5$34,204
2010s24$1,220,812
2020s18$1,481,329
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20241817$1,481,329$87,137
201821$23,509$23,509
20171815$1,091,605$72,774
201632$73,363$36,682
201511$32,334$32,334
200910$0—
200810$0—
200622$22,933$11,466
200111$11,271$11,271
199944$70,411$17,603
199821$1,216$1,216
199710$0—
19941211$223,797$20,345
199232$17,396$8,698
199133$15,705$5,235
198310$0—

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: Polk County

Polk County has 364 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (2 in the last 12 months), 30 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 47; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 3.

Hail: 121 · Tornado: 30 · Flood: 47 · Wind: 113 · Winter: 11 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 77335?

73 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 60 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 77335?

$3.1M across 60 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $51K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 77335?

2017, with 18 claims and $1.1M paid.

What county is ZIP 77335 in?

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