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Cherokee County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1990–2025 · 12th highest paid in Georgia
Claims
73
Total paid
$5.6M
Average / claim
$77K
Building / contents
$4.5M / $1.1M
Paid by decade
1990s$518 · 3 claims
2000s$5.5M · 46 claims
2010s$38K · 14 claims
2020s$46K · 10 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2009 | $5.3M | 39 claims |
| 2001 | $88K | 1 claims |
| 2005 | $70K | 1 claims |
| 2004 | $34K | 3 claims |
| 2025 | $33K | 4 claims |
Full disaster history for Cherokee 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.