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ZIP code 91436, Los Angeles County, California

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 91436, in Los Angeles County, California, has 201 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 117 of them paid for a total of $1.3M.

That is 2.2% of the 9,104 claims recorded across Los Angeles County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $11K, lower than the county average of $15K and the California average of $21K.

FEMA counts 14 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 10,584 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.5% of residential structures.

201NFIP claims since 1978
117paid claims
$1.3Mtotal paid
$11Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 91436Los AngelesCaliforniaUS
Claims since 19782019,10453,5632,680,429
Share of claims paid58%54%66%78%
Average paid claim$11K$15K$21K$43K
Share of county claims2.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties144583,456—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 91436 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s7$123,009
1980s81$361,904
1990s62$159,384
2000s25$403,920
2010s19$183,685
2020s7$55,409
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202432$23,318$11,659
202342$32,091$16,046
201943$12,384$4,128
201742$6,402$3,201
201620$0—
201422$106,496$53,248
201153$58,403$19,468
201020$0—
20051412$264,478$22,040
200421$49,106$49,106
200332$31,286$15,643
200210$0—
200144$59,051$14,763
200010$0—
199910$0—
19983721$111,327$5,301
199720$0—
199577$23,889$3,413
199310$0—
1992137$24,168$3,453
199010$0—
198641$810$810
198520$0—
19832614$72,837$5,203
198222$33,278$16,639
198121$1,627$1,627
19804528$253,352$9,048
197942$100,620$50,310
197831$22,389$22,389

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: Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County has 507 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (52 in the last 12 months), 88 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 244; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 30 · Tornado: 50 · Flood: 244 · Wind: 109 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 91436?

201 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 117 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 91436?

$1.3M across 117 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $11K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 91436?

1980, with 45 claims and $253K paid.

What county is ZIP 91436 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Los Angeles County, California; 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.