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ZIP code 83333, Blaine County, Idaho

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 135 NFIP claims for ZIP 83333 (Blaine County, Idaho), with $2.1M paid on 118 claims since 1978.

That is 43.7% of the 309 claims recorded across Blaine County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $18K, close to the county average of $16K and the Idaho average of $14K.

FEMA counts 6 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 377 residential flood policies in force, covering 2.8% of residential structures.

135NFIP claims since 1978
118paid claims
$2.1Mtotal paid
$18Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 83333BlaineIdahoUS
Claims since 19781353091,1162,680,429
Share of claims paid87%77%69%78%
Average paid claim$18K$16K$14K$43K
Share of county claims43.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties61036—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 83333 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s1$0
1990s11$11,258
2000s39$325,913
2010s76$1,735,167
2020s8$50,626
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202376$50,626$8,438
202010$0—
201966$21,219$3,536
201843$64,392$21,464
20176359$1,643,548$27,857
201411$2,848$2,848
201210$0—
201111$3,159$3,159
200910$0—
200810$0—
20063329$300,088$10,348
200521$5,191$5,191
200311$17,204$17,204
200111$3,430$3,430
199799$10,758$1,195
199521$500$500
198010$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: Blaine County

Blaine County has 117 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (8 in the last 12 months), 10 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 29; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 9 · Tornado: 6 · Flood: 29 · Wind: 59 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 83333?

135 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 118 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 83333?

$2.1M across 118 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $18K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 83333?

2017, with 63 claims and $1.6M paid.

What county is ZIP 83333 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Blaine County, Idaho; 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.