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Flood history · Duxbury, MA 02332

Flood insurance claims in Duxbury, MA 02332

429 claims since 1978 and $6.3 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

429flood insurance claims since 1978
$6.3 millionpaid to policyholders
$18,115average paid claim
76claims in the last 10 years
26%of claims outside high-risk zones
#11of 506 Massachusetts ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 02332 since 1978.

1978: 25 claims1979: 11 claims1980: 1 claims1981: 2 claims1982: 1 claims1984: 3 claims1986: 1 claims1987: 51 claims1990: 1 claims1991: 86 claims1992: 38 claims1994: 2 claims1996: 1 claims1997: 4 claims2001: 9 claims2002: 2 claims2003: 5 claims2005: 10 claims2006: 1 claims2007: 21 claims2008: 2 claims2010: 10 claims2011: 2 claims2012: 3 claims2013: 50 claims2014: 1 claims2015: 9 claims2016: 1 claims2018: 66 claims2019: 2 claims2021: 4 claims2022: 2 claims2024: 2 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

74% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 26% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, The "Halloween" Storm, accounts for 20% of claims.

76 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
The "Halloween" Storm19918420%
Unnamed flooding19787117%
December Storm - Nor'easter1992389%
April 2007 Nor'easter2007205%
Not a named storm197982%
March 2010 Nor'easter201031%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)73% · 312
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)25% · 107
Zone not recorded2% · 10

NFIP communities

Duxbury, Town OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Plymouth County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane LeeHurricane · Emergency · 2023-09-15
Severe Winter Storm And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2018-06-25
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 · Major disaster · 2012-12-19
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-28

14 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Plymouth 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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