Flood history · Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
Flood insurance claims in Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
53 claims since 1982 and $644,204 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 07075 since 1978.
What the record says
87% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 13% outside them.
Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Hurricane Sandy, accounts for 32% of claims.
Flooding here is recent: 17 claims (32%) were 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Sandy | 2012 | 17 | 32% |
| Hurricane Ida | 2021 | 16 | 30% |
| Hurricane Irene | 2011 | 9 | 17% |
| December Storm - Nor'easter | 1992 | 6 | 11% |
| March 2010 Nor'easter | 2010 | 1 | 2% |
| April 2007 Nor'easter | 2007 | 1 | 2% |
Flood zone at time of claim
NFIP communities
Federal disaster declarations in Bergen County
Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.
14 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Bergen 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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