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Storm events on record through

ZIP Code 85021, Maricopa County, Arizona Flood insurance claims (NFIP) on record, by year of loss

This page is a ZIP Code record of past events and claims. It does not show the flood zone or the risk of an address. For the flood map of an address, use FEMA's address search (opens in a new tab).

OpenFEMA has 151 NFIP claims on record for ZIP Code 85021 from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026.

The NFIP paid $612 thousand on these claims.

The site puts ZIP Code 85021 in Maricopa County, Arizona, because most of its claims have the code of that county.

It is derived from the National Flood Insurance Program system of record, staged in the program's reporting platform and redacted to protect policy holder personally identifiable information.

5-digit Postal Zip Code of the insured property as reported by WYO partners

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Dataset "NFIP Redacted Claims - v3", copied on . The page gives: last data refresh 2026-09-09.

Date of the data: OpenFEMA NFIP claims through .

Claims by year of loss

NFIP claims in ZIP Code 85021 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026
DecadeYear that ends in 0Year that ends in 1Year that ends in 2Year that ends in 3Year that ends in 4Year that ends in 5Year that ends in 6Year that ends in 7Year that ends in 8Year that ends in 9All
1970s36137
1980s2533613037060
1990s4600102001050
2000s00100100002
2010s10100000002
2020s0000000 (part of the year)0

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

NFIP claims in ZIP Code 85021 by year of loss, with the amount paid (OpenFEMA, through 8 Sep 2026)
Year of lossClaimsClaims with a paymentAmount paid
20121not shownnot shown
20101not shownnot shown
20051not shownnot shown
20021not shownnot shown
19981not shownnot shown
19952not shownnot shown
19931not shownnot shown
19904628$304,774
19883734$153,873
19863not shownnot shown
19851not shownnot shown
19846not shownnot shown
19833not shownnot shown
19823not shownnot shown
198155$12,674
19802not shownnot shown
19791not shownnot shown
19783628$69,612
All years151112$611,838

A year with fewer than 5 claims shows the count of claims and no amount. A year with 1 to 4 claims with a payment shows no amount either. Such an amount could point to one property. The amount is the sum of the building, contents and increased cost of compliance payments.

A ZIP Code in the NFIP file is the ZIP Code that the policyholder reports. How FEMA redacts NFIP claims

This dataset is not intended to be an official federal report, and should not be considered an official federal report.

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Dataset "NFIP Redacted Claims - v3", copied on . The page gives: last data refresh 2026-09-09.

FEMA cannot verify the quality and/or timeliness of any data or any analysis derived therefrom after the data has been retrieved from FEMA.gov.

The words of the agency. Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Terms and Conditions, copied on . The page gives: last updated 2025-01-22.

The county: Maricopa County

Storm events, disaster declarations and the National Risk Index are records for a county. The page of Maricopa County has them.

NFIP claims and flood events: ZIP Code 85021 beside Maricopa County and the total of the counties of Arizona
MeasureZIP Code 85021MaricopaAll counties of Arizona
NFIP claims, 1978 to 20261512,6335,263
Claims for each 1,000 policies in force, 2016 to 2025no figure31.343.4
Flood events on record (NCEI), 1996 to 2026no figure6613,871

The column of the state totals the counties. FEMA gives the policies in force for a county and not for a ZIP Code. The claims have every type of building. FEMA counts residential policies only. NCEI records storm events for a county or a forecast zone.

Official channels

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Cite this page

County Hazards. "Flood insurance claims on record for ZIP Code 85021". https://countyhazards.com/zip/85021/. Data: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP claims through 8 Sep 2026. Page made on .

Questions

Which year of loss has the most NFIP claims in ZIP Code 85021?
1990 has 46 claims of the 151 claims on record from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026.
Does this page show the claims of one property?
No. FEMA redacts the claims file to protect policy holders. This page shows totals for the ZIP Code.
How many NFIP claims are on record for Maricopa County?
OpenFEMA has 2,633 NFIP claims on record for Maricopa County from 1978 through 8 Sep 2026. ZIP Code 85021 has 151 of them.
Is ZIP Code 85021 in one county only?
A ZIP Code can be in more than one county. The site puts a ZIP Code in the county that most of its claims name.