FEMA OpenFEMA data table
Flood insurance claims by county in New Jersey
Ocean County has the most county-identified NFIP claims in New Jersey, with 52,884 claims out of 202,340 NFIP claims in this dataset.
Published by checkmyfloodzone.com.
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 (API: OpenFEMA). County names: US Census 2020 county codes. Data fetched: . Last updated: .
These are NFIP claims grouped by county of the insured property. They count insured losses only; uninsured flood damage is not in NFIP data. County was unknown for 62,433 claims nationally. Outside-high-risk counts use records whose rated flood-zone value starts with X, B, or C.
| County | Total claims | Since 2016 | Outside high-risk | Total paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean County | 52,884 | 639 | 2,016 | $2,437,771,875 |
| Cape May County | 28,016 | 1,557 | 288 | $404,790,468 |
| Atlantic County | 20,909 | 531 | 604 | $474,176,515 |
| Monmouth County | 20,039 | 557 | 3,547 | $897,831,195 |
| Bergen County | 14,477 | 2,363 | 2,339 | $431,126,073 |
| Passaic County | 14,385 | 1,010 | 1,101 | $315,247,185 |
| Morris County | 9,463 | 445 | 859 | $199,523,674 |
| Union County | 7,525 | 1,879 | 1,851 | $163,433,319 |
| Somerset County | 6,502 | 1,118 | 1,515 | $239,479,124 |
| Essex County | 5,845 | 1,189 | 1,403 | $163,904,323 |
| Middlesex County | 5,251 | 1,021 | 1,324 | $162,768,103 |
| Hudson County | 5,198 | 848 | 711 | $177,262,081 |
| Mercer County | 2,432 | 225 | 656 | $48,402,811 |
| Burlington County | 2,180 | 380 | 569 | $28,926,055 |
| Hunterdon County | 1,572 | 309 | 290 | $39,132,862 |
| Camden County | 1,329 | 184 | 431 | $8,534,244 |
| Warren County | 1,273 | 68 | 348 | $31,871,637 |
| Salem County | 824 | 70 | 73 | $9,110,354 |
| Cumberland County | 756 | 38 | 99 | $12,438,665 |
| Gloucester County | 709 | 77 | 173 | $4,741,624 |
| Sussex County | 192 | 12 | 91 | $1,954,080 |