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Flood Figures

ZIP 70113 flood insurance data

Computed from OpenFEMA FIMA NFIP Redacted Policies (v2) and OpenFEMA FIMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v2). Policy data as of June 1, 2026; claims recorded through June 1, 2026.

As of June 1, 2026, 1,138 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 70113 (New Orleans, LA), with 1,085 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
1,138
Median annual premium
$858
premium only
Median annual cost
$1,213
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$1,002
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
21.0%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$234,175,000
Contents coverage in force
$57,347,000

"Premium" is the policy premium alone; "cost" adds federal fees and surcharges. In-force counts are an approximation derived from policy effective, termination, and cancellation dates — see methodology.

Flood zones of insured properties

NFIP policies in ZIP 70113 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
X 943 82.9%
AE 125 11.0%
A01 49 4.3%
B 21 1.8%

Distribution of insured properties by the flood zone used in their policy rating — not a map of land area. Numbered zones (A1–A30, V1–V30) and Zones B and C appear on older FEMA map panels; B and C correspond to today's shaded and unshaded Zone X.

What the policies cover

NFIP policies in ZIP 70113 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Multi-unit buildings 762 67.0%
Single-family homes 240 21.1%
Non-residential buildings 122 10.7%
Units in multi-unit buildings 14 1.2%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
1,085
Total paid
$34,045,748
Paid on buildings
$28,193,786
Paid on contents
$5,657,012
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 70113, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1978 21 $276,208
1980 44 $311,961
1981 7 $27,854
1982 1 $5,430
1983 22 $99,201
1984 1 $0
1985 3 $34,990
1988 9 $23,829
1989 4 $18,668
1990 4 $16,862
1991 20 $175,199
1992 1 $0
1994 7 $19,544
1995 89 $1,508,159
1998 27 $301,545
2000 1 $0
2001 7 $11,791
2002 18 $165,474
2003 16 $213,774
2004 1 $0
2005 721 $28,534,355
2006 1 $0
2007 2 $57,094
2008 7 $0
2010 3 $0
2011 3 $9,073
2012 6 $0
2017 3 $0
2019 27 $2,234,736
2020 1 $0
2021 8 $0

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2005 721 $28,534,355
2019 27 $2,234,736
1995 89 $1,508,159

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