Skip to content
Flood Figures

ZIP 71037 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, 159 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 71037 (Haughton, LA), with 269 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
159
Median annual premium
$597
premium only
Median annual cost
$820
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$643
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
52.8%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$36,402,000
Contents coverage in force
$9,340,000

"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 71037 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
X 75 47.2%
AE 60 37.7%
A 24 15.1%

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 71037 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 152 95.6%
Mobile homes 5 3.1%
Non-residential buildings 2 1.3%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
269
Total paid
$11,048,322
Paid on buildings
$8,565,888
Paid on contents
$2,452,435
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 71037, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1978 1 $1,502
1979 9 $43,315
1982 4 $46,331
1983 3 $21,775
1986 3 $17,532
1987 1 $2,046
1988 1 $4,308
1989 8 $154,612
1991 24 $752,534
1996 9 $141,753
1997 28 $1,090,413
1998 1 $0
1999 61 $1,815,814
2001 4 $70,725
2002 1 $0
2005 2 $3,037
2007 2 $15,264
2008 1 $10,578
2009 15 $557,056
2012 2 $14,392
2015 7 $82,567
2016 64 $5,673,982
2018 1 $15,954
2019 12 $373,838
2020 1 $8,048
2021 1 $0
2024 1 $34,536
2025 2 $96,411

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2016 64 $5,673,982
1999 61 $1,815,814
1997 28 $1,090,413

Related pages