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Athens County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 18th highest paid in Ohio
Claims
417
Total paid
$5.1M
Average / claim
$12K
Building / contents
$4.2M / $960K
Paid by decade
1970s$14K · 15 claims
1980s$5K · 14 claims
1990s$1.6M · 134 claims
2000s$2.4M · 200 claims
2010s$467K · 38 claims
2020s$691K · 16 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2004 | $1.6M | 110 claims |
| 1998 | $1.1M | 57 claims |
| 2005 | $631K | 50 claims |
| 1997 | $407K | 51 claims |
| 2020 | $253K | 3 claims |
Full disaster history for Athens 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.