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Cameron County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 10th highest paid in Texas
Claims
7,061
Total paid
$184.6M
Average / claim
$26K
Building / contents
$146.9M / $37.6M
Paid by decade
1970s$47K · 27 claims
1980s$10.8M · 1,717 claims
1990s$7.0M · 724 claims
2000s$27.8M · 1,999 claims
2010s$44.2M · 1,086 claims
2020s$94.6M · 1,508 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2025 | $88.8M | 1,159 claims |
| 2019 | $36.8M | 700 claims |
| 2008 | $22.7M | 1,599 claims |
| 1980 | $8.3M | 1,009 claims |
| 1991 | $5.8M | 423 claims |
Full disaster history for Cameron 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.