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Cheatham County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782025 · 4th highest paid in Tennessee

Claims
513
Total paid
$25.3M
Average / claim
$49K
Building / contents
$19.6M / $5.6M

Paid by decade

1970s$80K · 26 claims
1980s$732K · 97 claims
1990s$371K · 35 claims
2000s$338K · 37 claims
2010s$23.0M · 287 claims
2020s$731K · 31 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2010$21.9M209 claims
2019$857K50 claims
2021$681K28 claims
1984$585K68 claims
1997$339K25 claims

Full disaster history for Cheatham County

Most-paid counties in Tennessee

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.