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Flood history · Hallstead, PA 18822

Flood insurance claims in Hallstead, PA 18822

76 claims since 1979 and $4.3 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

76flood insurance claims since 1979
$4.3 millionpaid to policyholders
$64,049average paid claim
13claims in the last 10 years
44%of claims outside high-risk zones
#256of 1,532 Pennsylvania ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 18822 since 1978.

1979: 1 claims1992: 1 claims1996: 1 claims2004: 3 claims2006: 15 claims2011: 42 claims2017: 1 claims2018: 11 claims2024: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 44% 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.

One event dominates the record: Tropical Storm Lee accounts for 50% of all claims in this ZIP code.

13 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

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

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Tropical Storm Lee20113850%
Tropical Storm Ivan200434%
Hurricane Irene201134%
Unnamed flooding199611%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)55% · 42
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)43% · 33
Zone not recorded1% · 1

NFIP communities

Great Bend, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP
Hallstead, Borough OfParticipates in the NFIP
Liberty, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP
Susquehanna Depot, Borough OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Susquehanna County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Tropical Storm DebbyTropical Storm · Major disaster · 2024-09-11
Severe Storms And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2018-11-27
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-29
Tropical Storm LeeFlood · Major disaster · 2011-09-12
Remnants Of Tropical Storm LeeFlood · Emergency · 2011-09-08
Hurricane IreneHurricane · Major disaster · 2011-09-03

13 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Susquehanna 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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