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Berkeley County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782025 · 20th highest paid in West Virginia

Claims
310
Total paid
$4.9M
Average / claim
$16K
Building / contents
$3.9M / $951K

Paid by decade

1970s$26K · 18 claims
1980s$745K · 56 claims
1990s$2.7M · 161 claims
2000s$267K · 24 claims
2010s$841K · 41 claims
2020s$259K · 10 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1996$2.7M154 claims
1985$661K35 claims
2018$572K16 claims
2025$220K6 claims
2010$217K15 claims

Full disaster history for Berkeley County

Most-paid counties in West Virginia

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.