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Flood history · Ballwin, MO 63011

Flood insurance claims in Ballwin, MO 63011

114 claims since 1978 and $3.2 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

114flood insurance claims since 1978
$3.2 millionpaid to policyholders
$40,042average paid claim
26claims in the last 10 years
43%of claims outside high-risk zones
#83of 642 Missouri ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 63011 since 1978.

1978: 1 claims1979: 9 claims1980: 4 claims1981: 2 claims1982: 4 claims1983: 4 claims1985: 10 claims1986: 2 claims1993: 15 claims1994: 1 claims1995: 10 claims1996: 2 claims1998: 1 claims2000: 5 claims2008: 7 claims2009: 1 claims2010: 1 claims2013: 1 claims2015: 6 claims2016: 2 claims2017: 1 claims2018: 2 claims2019: 4 claims2020: 11 claims2022: 1 claims2024: 5 claims2026: 2 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 43% 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, Midwest Flooding, accounts for 5% of claims.

26 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

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

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Midwest Flooding199365%
Hurricane Ike200854%
Unnamed flooding199554%
Not a named storm198211%
Early winter storms201511%
Late spring severe storms201711%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)53% · 60
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)40% · 46
Zone not recorded7% · 8

NFIP communities

Ballwin, City OfParticipates in the NFIP
Manchester, City OfParticipates in the NFIP
St. Louis County *Participates in the NFIP
St. Louis, City OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in St. Louis County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2025-06-09
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And WildfiresSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2025-05-21
Severe Storms And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2022-08-08
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2017-06-02
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2016-01-21
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingFlood · Emergency · 2016-01-02

18 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for St. Louis 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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