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Flood Figures

ZIP 70647 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, 621 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 70647 (Iowa, LA), with 281 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
621
Median annual premium
$859
premium only
Median annual cost
$1,086
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$956
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
40.6%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$134,433,000
Contents coverage in force
$44,018,000

"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 70647 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
X 369 59.4%
AE 177 28.5%
A 75 12.1%

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 70647 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 573 92.3%
Mobile homes 24 3.9%
Non-residential buildings 19 3.1%
Multi-unit buildings 5 0.8%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
281
Total paid
$8,230,628
Paid on buildings
$7,071,144
Paid on contents
$1,159,484
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 70647, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1979 1 $11,261
1980 14 $259,041
1982 2 $13,723
1984 1 $0
1985 1 $6,376
1987 2 $3,308
1989 18 $235,072
1990 1 $7,169
1995 2 $7,649
1996 6 $48,745
1998 2 $10,181
2002 2 $1,511
2005 12 $99,318
2007 2 $0
2008 2 $31,254
2009 1 $5,891
2013 2 $79,271
2014 5 $109,457
2016 3 $52,474
2017 60 $3,675,056
2019 2 $62,204
2020 125 $3,196,025
2021 15 $315,642

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2017 60 $3,675,056
2020 125 $3,196,025
2021 15 $315,642

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