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Benton County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19822022 · 57th highest paid in Minnesota

Claims
46
Total paid
$180K
Average / claim
$4K
Building / contents
$169K / $11K

Paid by decade

1980s$1K · 2 claims
1990s$100K · 26 claims
2000s$73K · 15 claims
2010s$5K · 2 claims
2020s$1K · 1 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1997$100K24 claims
2001$70K14 claims
2016$5K1 claims
2002$3K1 claims
1982$1K1 claims

Full disaster history for Benton County

Most-paid counties in Minnesota

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.