Flood history · Saint Louis, MO 63132
Flood insurance claims in Saint Louis, MO 63132
145 claims since 1978 and $770,168 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.
Claims by year
Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 63132 since 1978.
What the record says
About 51% 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 13% of claims.
23 claims were filed in the last 10 years.
The most commonly recorded cause is heavy rain or snowmelt collecting faster than it drains, which can happen far from any river or coast.
Biggest flood events
| Event | Year | Claims | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Flooding | 1993 | 19 | 13% |
| Late July Flooding | 2022 | 16 | 11% |
| Unnamed flooding | 1986 | 11 | 8% |
| Not a named storm | 1982 | 6 | 4% |
| March storm | 2008 | 2 | 1% |
| Hurricane Ike | 2008 | 2 | 1% |
Flood zone at time of claim
NFIP communities
Federal disaster declarations in St. Louis County
Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.
18 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for St. Louis County since 2000.
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Nearby Missouri ZIP codes
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.