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Cherokee County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792025 · 126th highest paid in Texas

Claims
66
Total paid
$625K
Average / claim
$9K
Building / contents
$596K / $29K

Paid by decade

1970s$15K · 2 claims
1980s$17K · 2 claims
1990s$34K · 8 claims
2000s$253K · 17 claims
2010s$283K · 28 claims
2020s$23K · 9 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2007$234K9 claims
2016$215K19 claims
2019$54K4 claims
1999$19K4 claims
1979$15K2 claims

Full disaster history for Cherokee County

Most-paid counties in Texas

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.