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ZIP code 97034, Clackamas County, Oregon

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 97034, in Clackamas County, Oregon, has 72 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 58 of them paid for a total of $4.2M.

That is 8.8% of the 816 claims recorded across Clackamas County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $72K, higher than the county average of $37K and the Oregon average of $24K.

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 1,263 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.9% of residential structures.

72NFIP claims since 1978
58paid claims
$4.2Mtotal paid
$72Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 97034ClackamasOregonUS
Claims since 1978728166,0952,680,429
Share of claims paid81%81%75%78%
Average paid claim$72K$37K$24K$43K
Share of county claims8.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties259388—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 97034 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s2$0
1990s62$3,933,110
2000s3$3,573
2010s1$4,463
2020s4$262,377
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202233$261,834$87,278
202111$543$543
201511$4,463$4,463
200911$3,573$3,573
200510$0—
200110$0—
199721$1,597$1,597
19965951$3,931,513$77,088
199510$0—
198610$0—
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: Clackamas County

Clackamas County has 109 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (2 in the last 12 months), 23 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 39; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 14 · Tornado: 8 · Flood: 39 · Wind: 14 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 97034?

72 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 58 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 97034?

$4.2M across 58 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $72K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 97034?

1996, with 59 claims and $3.9M paid.

What county is ZIP 97034 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Clackamas County, Oregon; 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.