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Flood Figures

ZIP 70560 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, 1,982 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 70560 (New Iberia, LA), with 2,108 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
1,982
Median annual premium
$1,123
premium only
Median annual cost
$1,437
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$1,647
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
68.7%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$367,536,000
Contents coverage in force
$113,146,000

"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 70560 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
AE 1,097 55.3%
X 607 30.6%
A 153 7.7%
VE 92 4.6%
A14 16 0.8%
C 13 0.7%
A13 3 0.2%
A07 1 0.1%

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 70560 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 1,515 76.4%
Non-residential buildings 223 11.3%
Mobile homes 154 7.8%
Multi-unit buildings 89 4.5%
Units in multi-unit buildings 1 0.1%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
2,108
Total paid
$66,911,857
Paid on buildings
$52,088,692
Paid on contents
$11,029,722
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 70560, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1978 45 $116,119
1979 24 $37,532
1980 18 $27,619
1981 6 $16,115
1982 4 $7,137
1983 9 $17,395
1984 144 $1,506,544
1985 13 $50,996
1986 28 $46,744
1987 1 $613
1988 1 $6,100
1989 8 $23,241
1990 1 $0
1991 2 $1,299
1992 12 $64,258
1993 7 $27,862
1995 2 $7,787
1996 3 $4,255
1997 30 $300,138
1998 8 $26,733
1999 2 $7,631
2000 2 $3,205
2001 26 $250,141
2002 50 $537,014
2003 2 $16,632
2004 1 $6,033
2005 614 $26,295,827
2006 5 $44,576
2007 2 $3,462
2008 528 $16,976,078
2009 14 $326,858
2010 2 $63,038
2012 2 $3,787
2013 1 $14,977
2014 10 $196,601
2015 27 $1,028,365
2016 320 $15,157,437
2017 12 $157,315
2018 2 $16,869
2019 24 $268,043
2020 65 $2,040,861
2021 17 $655,760
2022 5 $0
2023 2 $0
2024 1 $57,155
2025 6 $495,709

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2005 614 $26,295,827
2008 528 $16,976,078
2016 320 $15,157,437

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