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ZIP code 99688, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

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 99688 (Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska), with $436K paid on 13 claims since 1978.

That is 18.4% of the 87 claims recorded across Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $34K, close to the county average of $35K and the Alaska average of $30K.

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 195 residential flood policies in force, covering 0.4% of residential structures.

16NFIP claims since 1978
13paid claims
$436Ktotal paid
$34Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 99688Matanuska-SusitnaAlaskaUS
Claims since 197816878082,680,429
Share of claims paid81%72%68%78%
Average paid claim$34K$35K$30K$43K
Share of county claims18.4%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties2442—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 99688 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s3$9,224
1990s0$0
2000s3$58,627
2010s10$368,070
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
201922$163,182$81,591
201286$204,888$34,148
200633$58,627$19,542
198810$0—
198111$8,802$8,802
198011$422$422

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: Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Matanuska-Susitna Borough has 0 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (0 in the last 12 months), 20 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 0; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 0.

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

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 99688?

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

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 99688?

$436K across 13 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $34K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 99688?

2012, with 8 claims and $205K paid.

What county is ZIP 99688 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska; 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.