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Benson County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19952014 · 6th highest paid in North Dakota

Claims
420
Total paid
$11.2M
Average / claim
$27K
Building / contents
$11.2M / $5K

Paid by decade

1990s$2.7M · 158 claims
2000s$2.5M · 116 claims
2010s$6.1M · 146 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2011$3.3M72 claims
2010$1.6M28 claims
2009$907K26 claims
1998$858K30 claims
2014$657K17 claims

Full disaster history for Benson County

Most-paid counties in North Dakota

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.