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ZIP code 77371, San Jacinto 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 77371, in San Jacinto County, Texas, has 112 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 90 of them paid for a total of $2.4M.

That is 22.8% of the 491 claims recorded across San Jacinto County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $27K, close to the county average of $25K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 17 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 379 residential flood policies in force, covering 2.3% of residential structures.

112NFIP claims since 1978
90paid claims
$2.4Mtotal paid
$27Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 77371San JacintoTexasUS
Claims since 1978112491394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid80%85%80%78%
Average paid claim$27K$25K$55K$43K
Share of county claims22.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties174634,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 77371 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s2$334
1980s13$148,435
1990s39$450,071
2000s15$30,015
2010s28$1,207,355
2020s15$610,981
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20241412$610,981$50,915
202310$0—
201953$10,520$3,507
20171715$852,664$56,844
201666$344,170$57,362
200821$4,322$4,322
200642$19,210$9,605
200510$0—
200430$0—
200311$3,281$3,281
200211$1,803$1,803
200120$0—
200011$1,399$1,399
199922$4,375$2,187
19981110$69,572$6,957
199510$0—
19941111$290,486$26,408
199211$1,709$1,709
199177$28,185$4,026
199064$55,746$13,936
198955$57,233$11,447
198711$1,162$1,162
198632$13,801$6,900
198344$76,239$19,060
197921$334$334

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: San Jacinto County

San Jacinto County has 268 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (0 in the last 12 months), 32 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 49; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 61 · Tornado: 19 · Flood: 49 · Wind: 88 · Winter: 10 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 77371?

112 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 90 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 77371?

$2.4M across 90 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $27K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 77371?

2017, with 17 claims and $853K paid.

What county is ZIP 77371 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for San Jacinto 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.