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ZIP code 98382, Clallam County, Washington

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 45 NFIP claims for ZIP 98382 (Clallam County, Washington), with $640K paid on 24 claims since 1978.

That is 44.6% of the 101 claims recorded across Clallam County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $27K, higher than the county average of $21K and the Washington average of $29K.

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 281 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.8% of residential structures.

45NFIP claims since 1978
24paid claims
$640Ktotal paid
$27Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 98382ClallamWashingtonUS
Claims since 19784510116,0742,680,429
Share of claims paid53%56%80%78%
Average paid claim$27K$21K$29K$43K
Share of county claims44.6%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties261,444—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 98382 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s5$54,174
1980s4$1,940
1990s24$431,188
2000s10$146,282
2010s2$6,409
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201021$6,409$6,409
200710$0—
200620$0—
200321$3,965$3,965
200222$12,317$6,159
200131$130,000$130,000
199931$5,798$5,798
199820$0—
199732$59,055$29,527
199611$596$596
199232$7,141$3,571
199143$268,955$89,652
199084$89,643$22,411
198710$0—
198631$1,940$1,940
197955$54,174$10,835

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: Clallam County

Clallam County has 21 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (0 in the last 12 months), 30 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 6; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

Hail: 0 · Tornado: 0 · Flood: 6 · Wind: 0 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 98382?

45 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 24 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 98382?

$640K across 24 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $27K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 98382?

1990, with 8 claims and $90K paid.

What county is ZIP 98382 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Clallam County, Washington; 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.