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ZIP code 97110, Clatsop 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.

OpenFEMA lists 16 NFIP claims for ZIP 97110 (Clatsop County, Oregon), with $317K paid on 8 claims since 1978.

That is 10% of the 160 claims recorded across Clatsop County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $40K, higher than the county average of $21K and the Oregon average of $24K.

At county level FEMA counts 1,003 residential flood policies in force, covering 4.8% of residential structures.

16NFIP claims since 1978
8paid claims
$317Ktotal paid
$40Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 97110ClatsopOregonUS
Claims since 1978161606,0952,680,429
Share of claims paid50%59%75%78%
Average paid claim$40K$21K$24K$43K
Share of county claims10.0%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties09388—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 97110 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s1$748
1990s7$149,184
2000s2$0
2010s4$105,951
2020s2$60,928
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202311$59,720$59,720
202011$1,208$1,208
201531$98,765$98,765
201111$7,186$7,186
200720$0—
199963$149,184$49,728
199710$0—
198211$748$748

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: Clatsop County

Clatsop County has 36 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (2 in the last 12 months), 19 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 7; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 4 · Tornado: 5 · Flood: 7 · Wind: 4 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 97110?

16 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 8 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 97110?

$317K across 8 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $40K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 97110?

1999, with 6 claims and $149K paid.

What county is ZIP 97110 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Clatsop 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.