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Flood history · Sellersville, PA 18960

Flood insurance claims in Sellersville, PA 18960

98 claims since 1978 and $3.0 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

98flood insurance claims since 1978
$3.0 millionpaid to policyholders
$32,542average paid claim
39claims in the last 10 years
32%of claims outside high-risk zones
#205of 1,532 Pennsylvania ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 18960 since 1978.

1978: 1 claims1984: 2 claims1985: 2 claims1988: 1 claims1989: 1 claims1993: 1 claims1996: 9 claims1999: 10 claims2000: 2 claims2003: 2 claims2004: 1 claims2005: 1 claims2006: 9 claims2007: 1 claims2010: 2 claims2011: 10 claims2013: 1 claims2014: 3 claims2018: 2 claims2019: 1 claims2020: 17 claims2021: 18 claims2023: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 32% 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, Hurricane Ida, accounts for 17% of claims.

Flooding here is recent: 39 claims (40%) were in the last 10 years.

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

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Hurricane Ida20211717%
Hurricane Isaias20201515%
Hurricane Irene201199%
Hurricane Floyd199966%
Unnamed flooding199633%
Hurricane Gloria198522%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)67% · 66
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)32% · 31
Zone not recorded1% · 1

NFIP communities

Sellersville, Borough OfParticipates in the NFIP
West Rockhill, Township OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Bucks County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Remnants Of Hurricane IdaHurricane · Major disaster · 2021-09-10
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Major disaster · 2013-01-10
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 Bucks 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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