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Chemung County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2024 · 40th highest paid in New York
Claims
304
Total paid
$2.6M
Average / claim
$9K
Building / contents
$2.2M / $437K
Paid by decade
1970s$56K · 35 claims
1980s$34K · 40 claims
1990s$961K · 138 claims
2000s$53K · 14 claims
2010s$1.5M · 75 claims
2020s$0 · 2 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2011 | $872K | 37 claims |
| 1996 | $790K | 98 claims |
| 2012 | $368K | 3 claims |
| 2018 | $256K | 26 claims |
| 1994 | $150K | 24 claims |
Full disaster history for Chemung 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.