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ZIP code 77901, Victoria 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 429 NFIP claims for ZIP 77901 (Victoria County, Texas), with $5.9M paid on 345 claims since 1978.

That is 57.7% of the 744 claims recorded across Victoria County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $17K, close to the county average of $20K and the Texas average of $55K.

FEMA counts 30 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 939 residential flood policies in force, covering 2.8% of residential structures.

429NFIP claims since 1978
345paid claims
$5.9Mtotal paid
$17Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 77901VictoriaTexasUS
Claims since 1978429744394,2042,680,429
Share of claims paid80%78%80%78%
Average paid claim$17K$20K$55K$43K
Share of county claims57.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties305734,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 77901 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s27$67,593
1980s70$242,588
1990s150$2,712,015
2000s83$1,347,752
2010s87$1,386,145
2020s12$189,297
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202543$105,887$35,296
202322$12,525$6,263
202165$70,885$14,177
20175434$942,437$27,719
201522$7,673$3,836
201411$1,660$1,660
201210$0—
20102925$434,375$17,375
200810$0—
200733$21,226$7,075
200610$0—
20045249$1,146,599$23,400
200391$5,600$5,600
20021414$170,419$12,173
200131$3,908$3,908
199911$672$672
19986760$1,927,913$32,132
19971110$59,814$5,981
199511$3,304$3,304
199454$141,929$35,482
199321$441$441
199253$13,220$4,407
19915549$564,217$11,515
199032$505$252
198810$0—
19872119$108,941$5,734
1985138$18,008$2,251
198462$8,589$4,294
198310$0—
198210$0—
19812316$91,309$5,707
198043$15,741$5,247
197966$12,724$2,121
19782120$54,869$2,743

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: Victoria County

Victoria County has 639 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (74 in the last 12 months), 28 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 74; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 14.

Hail: 108 · Tornado: 39 · Flood: 74 · Wind: 181 · Winter: 18 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 77901?

429 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 345 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 77901?

$5.9M across 345 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $17K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 77901?

1998, with 67 claims and $1.9M paid.

What county is ZIP 77901 in?

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