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Ben Hill County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792023 · 87th highest paid in Georgia

Claims
22
Total paid
$179K
Average / claim
$8K
Building / contents
$168K / $12K

Paid by decade

1970s$30K · 2 claims
1980s$0 · 2 claims
1990s$80K · 8 claims
2000s$36K · 6 claims
2010s$13K · 2 claims
2020s$20K · 2 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1998$73K4 claims
1979$30K2 claims
2021$20K1 claims
2003$16K3 claims
2013$13K2 claims

Full disaster history for Ben Hill County

Most-paid counties in Georgia

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.