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Flood history · Tewksbury, MA 01876

Flood insurance claims in Tewksbury, MA 01876

77 claims since 1978 and $464,850 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

77flood insurance claims since 1978
$464,850paid to policyholders
$7,620average paid claim
8claims in the last 10 years
49%of claims outside high-risk zones
#83of 506 Massachusetts ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 01876 since 1978.

1978: 2 claims1979: 10 claims1981: 1 claims1982: 2 claims1986: 1 claims1987: 1 claims1993: 1 claims1994: 1 claims1996: 11 claims1998: 6 claims2001: 8 claims2004: 2 claims2005: 2 claims2006: 8 claims2010: 12 claims2011: 1 claims2017: 1 claims2021: 1 claims2023: 6 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 49% 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 26% of claims.

8 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is rivers, streams or lakes overflowing.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19962026%
March 2010 Nor'easter20101216%
Not a named storm19791216%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)48% · 37
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)47% · 36
Zone not recorded5% · 4

NFIP communities

Tewksbury, Town OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Middlesex County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane LeeHurricane · Emergency · 2023-09-15
Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2015-04-13
Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2013-04-19
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-28
Severe Storm And SnowstormSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2012-01-06
Severe StormSevere Storm · Emergency · 2011-11-01

15 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Middlesex 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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