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ZIP code 77808, Brazos 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 24 NFIP claims for ZIP 77808 (Brazos County, Texas), with $887K paid on 19 claims since 1978.

That is 4.2% of the 569 claims recorded across Brazos County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $47K, higher than the county average of $19K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 2 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 1,266 residential flood policies in force, covering 2% of residential structures.

24NFIP claims since 1978
19paid claims
$887Ktotal paid
$47Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 77808BrazosTexasUS
Claims since 197824569394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid79%71%80%78%
Average paid claim$47K$19K$55K$43K
Share of county claims4.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties25934,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 77808 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s0$0
2000s3$742
2010s18$825,200
2020s3$61,047
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202411$54,652$54,652
202311$6,395$6,395
202010$0—
201911$7,741$7,741
201811$31,791$31,791
201711$21$21
201699$729,248$81,028
201542$36,822$18,411
201411$6,578$6,578
201311$12,999$12,999
200910$0—
200411$742$742
200210$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: Brazos County

Brazos County has 508 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (5 in the last 12 months), 19 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 51; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 1.

Hail: 176 · Tornado: 29 · Flood: 51 · Wind: 183 · Winter: 21 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 77808?

24 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 19 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 77808?

$887K across 19 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $47K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 77808?

2016, with 9 claims and $729K paid.

What county is ZIP 77808 in?

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