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Flood history · Ferriday, LA 71334

Flood insurance claims in Ferriday, LA 71334

209 claims since 1978 and $2.3 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

209flood insurance claims since 1978
$2.3 millionpaid to policyholders
$13,059average paid claim
7claims in the last 10 years
36%of claims outside high-risk zones
#189of 604 Louisiana ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 71334 since 1978.

1978: 3 claims1979: 38 claims1980: 11 claims1981: 1 claims1982: 6 claims1983: 20 claims1984: 9 claims1985: 6 claims1987: 3 claims1988: 1 claims1989: 6 claims1990: 5 claims1991: 4 claims1993: 4 claims1994: 5 claims1995: 4 claims1996: 2 claims1997: 13 claims1998: 3 claims1999: 2 claims2001: 1 claims2002: 3 claims2005: 1 claims2008: 10 claims2010: 1 claims2011: 19 claims2013: 17 claims2014: 2 claims2016: 2 claims2017: 2 claims2018: 2 claims2019: 2 claims2020: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 36% of claims here were on properties rated outside high-risk zones (zones X, B or C). A lower-risk zone on the map is not a guarantee.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 9% of claims.

7 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is tidal water overflow: coastal surge and high tides.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding1995189%
Mid-spring storms2011157%
Hurricane Gustav200873%
Hurricane Ike200810%
Hurricane Harvey201710%
Hurricane Delta202010%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)59% · 123
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)33% · 70
Zone not recorded8% · 16

NFIP communities

Concordia Parish*Participates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Concordia County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Tropical Storm FrancineHurricane · Emergency · 2024-09-10
Tropical Storm NicholasCoastal Storm · Emergency · 2021-09-13
Hurricane IdaHurricane · Major disaster · 2021-08-29
Tropical Storm IdaHurricane · Emergency · 2021-08-27
Tropical Storm ZetaHurricane · Emergency · 2020-10-27
Hurricane DeltaHurricane · Major disaster · 2020-10-16

27 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Concordia County since 2000.

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Sources: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3) and Disaster Declarations Summaries, FEMA NFIP Community Status Book; place names from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data as of 2026-10-09. Payments are net building + contents payments in dollars at the time paid, not adjusted for inflation. Claims are grouped by the ZIP code reported on the claim. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA. Information only; not an official flood zone determination or insurance advice.

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