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Butler County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792025 · 18th highest paid in Missouri

Claims
517
Total paid
$10.1M
Average / claim
$20K
Building / contents
$7.3M / $2.8M

Paid by decade

1970s$5K · 5 claims
1980s$92K · 38 claims
1990s$128K · 27 claims
2000s$4.6M · 199 claims
2010s$5.0M · 242 claims
2020s$252K · 6 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2008$4.3M158 claims
2011$2.4M136 claims
2017$2.2M70 claims
2016$238K13 claims
2025$231K5 claims

Full disaster history for Butler 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.