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Flood Figures

ZIP 70460 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, 3,197 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 70460 (Slidell, LA), with 5,681 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
3,197
Median annual premium
$1,020
premium only
Median annual cost
$1,339
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$1,370
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
66.2%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$639,826,000
Contents coverage in force
$176,373,000

"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 70460 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
AE 840 26.3%
A10 656 20.5%
C 554 17.3%
X 337 10.5%
A02 280 8.8%
A07 221 6.9%
B 154 4.8%
A01 84 2.6%
A 37 1.2%
V15 13 0.4%
A09 12 0.4%
V14 3 0.1%
A13 3 0.1%
VE 2 0.1%
A03 1 0.0%

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 70460 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 2,721 85.1%
Multi-unit buildings 228 7.1%
Non-residential buildings 142 4.4%
Units in multi-unit buildings 67 2.1%
Mobile homes 39 1.2%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
5,681
Total paid
$241,023,961
Paid on buildings
$188,917,234
Paid on contents
$49,372,470
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 70460, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1978 3 $3,935
1979 40 $255,151
1980 44 $267,975
1981 4 $2,866
1982 1 $0
1983 41 $255,277
1985 101 $1,321,982
1988 13 $21,450
1989 1 $0
1990 3 $2,736
1991 17 $132,023
1992 25 $209,186
1993 1 $1,483
1994 2 $4,174
1995 510 $9,176,173
1996 38 $289,202
1997 4 $15,378
1998 181 $1,834,236
1999 2 $0
2000 12 $88,455
2001 198 $2,561,650
2002 372 $9,545,357
2003 43 $343,855
2004 137 $1,866,526
2005 2,704 $184,237,206
2006 3 $1,832
2007 7 $144,888
2008 122 $1,697,199
2009 11 $66,928
2010 3 $0
2011 31 $919,133
2012 517 $13,260,128
2013 3 $56,572
2014 7 $48,769
2015 9 $57,926
2016 6 $13,407
2017 11 $141,160
2018 4 $46,528
2019 13 $249,762
2020 23 $328,674
2021 371 $10,452,745
2022 1 $0
2023 2 $4,181
2024 37 $1,085,708
2025 2 $12,144
2026 1 $0

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2005 2,704 $184,237,206
2012 517 $13,260,128
2021 371 $10,452,745

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