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Flood history · Allison Park, PA 15101

Flood insurance claims in Allison Park, PA 15101

132 claims since 1978 and $2.5 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

132flood insurance claims since 1978
$2.5 millionpaid to policyholders
$24,866average paid claim
12claims in the last 10 years
29%of claims outside high-risk zones
#152of 1,532 Pennsylvania ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 15101 since 1978.

1978: 1 claims1979: 4 claims1980: 1 claims1981: 2 claims1982: 1 claims1983: 2 claims1985: 1 claims1986: 23 claims1987: 5 claims1988: 1 claims1989: 1 claims1990: 15 claims1996: 6 claims1997: 2 claims2001: 1 claims2004: 45 claims2005: 1 claims2010: 3 claims2011: 1 claims2012: 1 claims2013: 1 claims2014: 1 claims2015: 1 claims2018: 4 claims2019: 5 claims2024: 3 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

71% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 29% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 21% of claims.

12 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

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

Shaler, Township Of takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 8), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 10% in high-risk zones.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19862821%
Tropical Storm Ivan20042720%
Tropical Storm Allison200111%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)69% · 91
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)29% · 38
Zone not recorded2% · 3

NFIP communities

Hampton, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP
Shaler, Township OfCRS class 8 · up to 10% off
Mccandless, Town OfParticipates in the NFIP
West Deer, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Allegheny County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2013-10-01
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-29
Hurricane KatrinaHurricane · Emergency · 2005-09-10
Tropical Depression IvanHurricane · Major disaster · 2004-09-19
Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression FrancesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2004-09-19

5 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Allegheny 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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