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ZIP code 80911, El Paso County, Colorado

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 80911, in El Paso County, Colorado, has 47 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 20 of them paid for a total of $113K.

That is 5.5% of the 857 claims recorded across El Paso County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $6K, lower than the county average of $14K and the Colorado average of $25K.

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 1,208 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

47NFIP claims since 1978
20paid claims
$113Ktotal paid
$6Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 80911El PasoColoradoUS
Claims since 1978478575,8022,680,429
Share of claims paid43%49%63%78%
Average paid claim$6K$14K$25K$43K
Share of county claims5.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties224103—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 80911 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s1$0
1990s21$45,264
2000s4$10,360
2010s12$27,304
2020s9$29,696
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202510$0—
202410$0—
202363$29,696$9,899
202010$0—
201910$0—
201810$0—
201710$0—
201621$11,986$11,986
201521$6,114$6,114
201422$3,788$1,894
201311$5,212$5,212
201210$0—
201111$204$204
200821$1,197$1,197
200411$9,162$9,162
200010$0—
199962$8,399$4,199
1998127$36,865$5,266
199710$0—
199320$0—
198110$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: El Paso County

El Paso County has 2,710 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (39 in the last 12 months), 20 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 201; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 1,911 · Tornado: 97 · Flood: 201 · Wind: 168 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 80911?

47 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 20 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 80911?

$113K across 20 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $6K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 80911?

1998, with 12 claims and $37K paid.

What county is ZIP 80911 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for El Paso County, Colorado; 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.