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Buchanan County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 8th highest paid in Missouri
Claims
623
Total paid
$22.5M
Average / claim
$36K
Building / contents
$18.6M / $3.9M
Paid by decade
1970s$23K · 9 claims
1980s$1.7M · 132 claims
1990s$3.1M · 150 claims
2000s$536K · 32 claims
2010s$15.9M · 273 claims
2020s$1.1M · 27 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2011 | $9.3M | 133 claims |
| 2019 | $6.5M | 122 claims |
| 1993 | $3.1M | 135 claims |
| 1984 | $1.6M | 111 claims |
| 2020 | $945K | 14 claims |
Full disaster history for Buchanan County →
Most-paid counties in Missouri
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.