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ZIP code 92019, San Diego 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 92019, in San Diego County, California, has 18 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 13 of them paid for a total of $358K.

That is 0.7% of the 2,442 claims recorded across San Diego County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $28K, close to the county average of $30K and the California average of $21K.

At county level FEMA counts 6,088 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.7% of residential structures.

18NFIP claims since 1978
13paid claims
$358Ktotal paid
$28Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 92019San DiegoCaliforniaUS
Claims since 1978182,44253,5632,680,429
Share of claims paid72%66%66%78%
Average paid claim$28K$30K$21K$43K
Share of county claims0.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties01703,456—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 92019 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s2$124,526
1990s5$89,465
2000s2$50,209
2010s5$33,940
2020s4$60,236
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202421$20,823$20,823
202311$39,413$39,413
202010$0—
201911$10,816$10,816
201810$0—
201633$23,124$7,708
200411$50,209$50,209
200110$0—
199610$0—
199344$89,465$22,366
198511$393$393
198011$124,133$124,133

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: San Diego County

San Diego County has 1,079 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (32 in the last 12 months), 51 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 495; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 52 · Tornado: 27 · Flood: 495 · Wind: 120 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 92019?

18 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 13 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 92019?

$358K across 13 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $28K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 92019?

1993, with 4 claims and $89K paid.

What county is ZIP 92019 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for San Diego 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.