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Bristol County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 5th highest paid in Rhode Island
Claims
830
Total paid
$4.9M
Average / claim
$6K
Building / contents
$4.5M / $451K
Paid by decade
1970s$103K · 79 claims
1980s$62K · 79 claims
1990s$512K · 129 claims
2000s$628K · 78 claims
2010s$2.7M · 411 claims
2020s$874K · 54 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2010 | $1.6M | 308 claims |
| 2012 | $947K | 54 claims |
| 2022 | $502K | 18 claims |
| 1991 | $412K | 73 claims |
| 2001 | $276K | 10 claims |
Full disaster history for Bristol 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.