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Allegany County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782026 · 17th highest paid in Maryland

Claims
377
Total paid
$5.4M
Average / claim
$14K
Building / contents
$4.4M / $1.0M

Paid by decade

1970s$5K · 9 claims
1980s$222K · 25 claims
1990s$2.5M · 218 claims
2000s$330K · 54 claims
2010s$234K · 26 claims
2020s$2.0M · 45 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1996$2.3M181 claims
2025$1.9M34 claims
1995$274K23 claims
2021$188K9 claims
2014$168K11 claims

Full disaster history for Allegany County

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Source: FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Redacted Claims v3 (OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3, retrieved 2026-09) — dollars actually paid on closed claims, summed from individual claim transactions. This is a record of the past. It is not a flood-risk forecast, an insurance rating, or a judgment about any specific property. For current risk see FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and National Risk Index.