Flood history · Lubbock, TX 79410
Flood insurance claims in Lubbock, TX 79410
78 claims since 1983 and $776,343 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 79410 since 1978.
What the record says
Almost all claims here (93%) were on properties in high-risk zones (A or V). In those zones, federally regulated lenders require flood insurance.
Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Hurricane Ike, accounts for 6% of claims.
3 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.
Lubbock, City Of takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 7), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 15% in high-risk zones.
Biggest flood events
| Event | Year | Claims | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Ike | 2008 | 5 | 6% |
| Early summer severe storms | 2016 | 3 | 4% |
| Unnamed flooding | 1983 | 1 | 1% |
| Early summer storms | 2015 | 1 | 1% |
Flood zone at time of claim
NFIP communities
Federal disaster declarations in Lubbock County
Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.
8 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Lubbock County since 2000.
Check a specific address in Lubbock.
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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.