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ZIP code 77575, Liberty 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 77575, in Liberty County, Texas, has 999 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 867 of them paid for a total of $36M.

That is 30.2% of the 3,306 claims recorded across Liberty County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $42K, close to the county average of $38K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 123 repetitive-loss properties and 39 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 1,918 residential flood policies in force, covering 5.9% of residential structures.

999NFIP claims since 1978
867paid claims
$36Mtotal paid
$42Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 77575LibertyTexasUS
Claims since 19789993,306394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid87%86%80%78%
Average paid claim$42K$38K$55K$43K
Share of county claims30.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties12337934,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 77575 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s31$234,304
1980s76$597,316
1990s251$4,434,887
2000s209$4,650,476
2010s381$22,703,702
2020s51$3,753,424
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20244643$3,747,420$87,149
202210$0—
202121$1,533$1,533
202021$4,471$4,471
2019158149$11,527,385$77,365
201855$83,705$16,741
2017146126$8,991,047$71,358
20161513$224,319$17,255
20155548$1,860,461$38,760
201411$16,784$16,784
201110$0—
200910$0—
2008163$160,748$53,583
20063431$556,960$17,966
200596$80,109$13,352
200365$33,139$6,628
200297$74,247$10,607
200174$16,404$4,101
2000127114$3,728,870$32,709
199921$18,032$18,032
1998139$41,132$4,570
199721$787$787
19961313$31,628$2,433
199553$17,750$5,917
1994121112$3,672,070$32,786
199344$16,087$4,022
19922724$109,347$4,556
19913019$129,464$6,814
19903433$398,591$12,079
19893532$448,203$14,006
198632$10,493$5,246
198521$600$600
198385$18,881$3,776
198211$3,477$3,477
19811913$65,056$5,004
198087$50,606$7,229
19793130$234,304$7,810

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: Liberty County

Liberty County has 389 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (6 in the last 12 months), 38 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 59; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 7.

Hail: 87 · Tornado: 70 · Flood: 59 · Wind: 138 · Winter: 7 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 77575?

999 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 867 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 77575?

$36M across 867 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $42K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 77575?

2019, with 158 claims and $12M paid.

What county is ZIP 77575 in?

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