Out of 419 ZIP codes with data in Mississippi, these are the highest-ranked areas for historical nfip claims. See also: National ZIP Codes with the Most Historical NFIP Claims | All Mississippi Rankings
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| ZIP codes ranked | 419 |
| Highest value | 6,050 claims |
| Median value | 11 claims |
| State | Mississippi |
Top 100 Worst ZIP Codes
| Rank | ZIP Code | City | State | Historical NFIP Claims | Safety Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39520 | Bay Saint Louis | MS | 6,050 claims | 93/100 |
| 2 | 39571 | Pass Christian | MS | 4,603 claims | 94/100 |
| 3 | 39564 | Ocean Springs | MS | 2,985 claims | 93/100 |
| 4 | 39532 | Biloxi | MS | 2,426 claims | 80/100 |
| 5 | 39560 | Long Beach | MS | 2,086 claims | 97/100 |
| 6 | 39211 | Jackson | MS | 1,896 claims | 81/100 |
| 7 | 39180 | Vicksburg | MS | 1,874 claims | — |
| 8 | 39501 | Gulfport | MS | 1,873 claims | 85/100 |
| 9 | 39567 | Pascagoula | MS | 1,821 claims | 96/100 |
| 10 | 39530 | Biloxi | MS | 1,612 claims | 100/100 |
| 11 | 39576 | Waveland | MS | 1,593 claims | 93/100 |
| 12 | 39507 | Gulfport | MS | 1,574 claims | 93/100 |
| 13 | 39581 | Pascagoula | MS | 1,553 claims | 95/100 |
| 14 | 39563 | Moss Point | MS | 1,330 claims | 87/100 |
| 15 | 39553 | Gautier | MS | 1,264 claims | 99/100 |
| 16 | 39503 | Gulfport | MS | 1,217 claims | 94/100 |
| 17 | 39401 | Hattiesburg | MS | 1,144 claims | 75/100 |
| 18 | 38703 | Greenville | MS | 1,020 claims | — |
| 19 | 39669 | Woodville | MS | 985 claims | — |
| 20 | 39562 | Moss Point | MS | 938 claims | 91/100 |
| 21 | 39531 | Biloxi | MS | 749 claims | 99/100 |
| 22 | 39046 | Canton | MS | 735 claims | — |
| 23 | 39556 | Kiln | MS | 729 claims | 97/100 |
| 24 | 39540 | Diberville | MS | 688 claims | 100/100 |
| 25 | 38701 | Greenville | MS | 675 claims | — |
| 26 | 39466 | Picayune | MS | 641 claims | — |
| 27 | 39525 | Diamondhead | MS | 631 claims | 100/100 |
| 28 | 39572 | Pearlington | MS | 593 claims | — |
| 29 | 39701 | Columbus | MS | 584 claims | — |
| 30 | 39212 | Jackson | MS | 562 claims | 80/100 |
| 31 | 39429 | Columbia | MS | 538 claims | — |
| 32 | 39402 | Hattiesburg | MS | 504 claims | — |
| 33 | 39183 | Vicksburg | MS | 465 claims | — |
| 34 | 39465 | Petal | MS | 432 claims | 76/100 |
| 35 | 39702 | Columbus | MS | 424 claims | — |
| 36 | 39206 | Jackson | MS | 402 claims | 82/100 |
| 37 | 39194 | Yazoo City | MS | 395 claims | — |
| 38 | 39209 | Jackson | MS | 378 claims | 77/100 |
| 39 | 38676 | Tunica | MS | 377 claims | — |
| 40 | 39208 | Pearl | MS | 365 claims | — |
| 41 | 38930 | Greenwood | MS | 357 claims | — |
| 42 | 39213 | Jackson | MS | 355 claims | 81/100 |
| 43 | 38901 | Grenada | MS | 314 claims | — |
| 44 | 38725 | Benoit | MS | 287 claims | — |
| 45 | 39038 | Belzoni | MS | 251 claims | — |
| 46 | 39667 | Tylertown | MS | 230 claims | — |
| 47 | 39201 | Jackson | MS | 226 claims | 82/100 |
| 48 | 38726 | Beulah | MS | 216 claims | — |
| 49 | 38646 | Marks | MS | 202 claims | — |
| 50 | 38732 | Cleveland | MS | 191 claims | 94/100 |
| 51 | 39156 | Redwood | MS | 186 claims | — |
| 52 | 39150 | Port Gibson | MS | 182 claims | — |
| 53 | 39159 | Rolling Fork | MS | 178 claims | — |
| 54 | 39114 | Mendenhall | MS | 177 claims | — |
| 55 | 39440 | Laurel | MS | 177 claims | — |
| 56 | 38614 | Clarksdale | MS | 166 claims | — |
| 57 | 39120 | Natchez | MS | 165 claims | — |
| 58 | 39204 | Jackson | MS | 163 claims | — |
| 59 | 39216 | Jackson | MS | 153 claims | 82/100 |
| 60 | 39232 | Flowood | MS | 153 claims | — |
| 61 | 39157 | Ridgeland | MS | 151 claims | — |
| 62 | 39047 | Brandon | MS | 131 claims | — |
| 63 | 39470 | Poplarville | MS | 118 claims | — |
| 64 | 39773 | West Point | MS | 118 claims | — |
| 65 | 39042 | Brandon | MS | 111 claims | — |
| 66 | 39073 | Florence | MS | 106 claims | — |
| 67 | 39565 | Vancleave | MS | 103 claims | 99/100 |
| 68 | 39648 | Mccomb | MS | 103 claims | — |
| 69 | 38671 | Southaven | MS | 100 claims | 95/100 |
| 70 | 39305 | Meridian | MS | 100 claims | 95/100 |
| 71 | 39483 | Foxworth | MS | 100 claims | — |
| 72 | 38769 | Rosedale | MS | 94 claims | — |
| 73 | 38637 | Horn Lake | MS | 92 claims | 92/100 |
| 74 | 39301 | Meridian | MS | 91 claims | 93/100 |
| 75 | 38801 | Tupelo | MS | 89 claims | 70/100 |
| 76 | 38821 | Amory | MS | 88 claims | — |
| 77 | 38756 | Leland | MS | 87 claims | — |
| 78 | 39426 | Carriere | MS | 87 claims | — |
| 79 | 39452 | Lucedale | MS | 87 claims | — |
| 80 | 39110 | Madison | MS | 85 claims | — |
| 81 | 39574 | Saucier | MS | 85 claims | 94/100 |
| 82 | 39202 | Jackson | MS | 78 claims | 82/100 |
| 83 | 39056 | Clinton | MS | 75 claims | 75/100 |
| 84 | 39705 | Columbus | MS | 73 claims | — |
| 85 | 39307 | Meridian | MS | 71 claims | 96/100 |
| 86 | 38834 | Corinth | MS | 64 claims | — |
| 87 | 39095 | Lexington | MS | 64 claims | — |
| 88 | 39272 | Byram | MS | 64 claims | 80/100 |
| 89 | 38746 | Gunnison | MS | 62 claims | — |
| 90 | 39096 | Lorman | MS | 62 claims | — |
| 91 | 39631 | Centreville | MS | 60 claims | — |
| 92 | 39177 | Valley Park | MS | 58 claims | — |
| 93 | 39218 | Richland | MS | 58 claims | — |
| 94 | 39601 | Brookhaven | MS | 57 claims | — |
| 95 | 38921 | Charleston | MS | 56 claims | — |
| 96 | 38654 | Olive Branch | MS | 53 claims | 97/100 |
Methodology
This ranking uses historical FEMA National Flood Insurance Program claim records. The entity is not a complete inventory of properties, flood events, uninsured losses, or current FEMA map designations. ZIPs without claim evidence are unknown and are not ranked as zero or low risk.
Data sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), FEMA National Flood Insurance Program, EPA radon zone maps, EIA electricity rates, and Consumer Confidence Reports. Last updated: 2026-10-15.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this ranking show?
It shows historical NFIP claim counts for ZIP records where FEMA claim evidence is available. It does not determine the current flood zone or risk of a specific property.
Where does the claim data come from?
The records come from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program claims. They do not include a complete inventory of uninsured losses or current property-map designations.
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