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Flood Figures

ZIP 70449 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, 663 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 70449 (Maurepas, LA), with 1,467 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
663
Median annual premium
$955
premium only
Median annual cost
$1,214
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$1,156
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
90.3%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$129,853,000
Contents coverage in force
$29,829,000

"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 70449 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
AE 560 84.5%
X 64 9.7%
A 39 5.9%

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 70449 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 569 85.8%
Mobile homes 54 8.1%
Non-residential buildings 34 5.1%
Units in multi-unit buildings 6 0.9%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
1,467
Total paid
$28,176,565
Paid on buildings
$23,135,476
Paid on contents
$4,267,869
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 70449, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1979 36 $168,883
1980 29 $47,819
1982 2 $1,173
1983 63 $490,133
1984 1 $0
1985 68 $508,127
1988 3 $5,191
1990 4 $19,919
1991 37 $101,497
1992 7 $19,609
1993 33 $165,037
1994 1 $147
1995 7 $38,434
1996 8 $61,447
1998 54 $419,401
2000 2 $3,879
2001 130 $1,446,112
2002 66 $579,791
2003 3 $465
2004 54 $546,445
2005 68 $810,397
2007 1 $1,521
2008 122 $1,945,265
2009 4 $1,177
2011 31 $568,633
2012 233 $6,673,941
2013 8 $117,346
2015 9 $98,948
2016 311 $11,930,023
2017 2 $0
2020 2 $812
2021 68 $1,404,990

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2016 311 $11,930,023
2012 233 $6,673,941
2008 122 $1,945,265

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