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Clay County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2024 · 13th highest paid in Iowa
Claims
78
Total paid
$5.5M
Average / claim
$70K
Building / contents
$5.2M / $278K
Paid by decade
1970s$3K · 1 claims
1990s$9K · 3 claims
2000s$10K · 4 claims
2010s$16K · 11 claims
2020s$5.4M · 59 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2024 | $5.4M | 59 claims |
| 2018 | $10K | 5 claims |
| 1993 | $9K | 3 claims |
| 2007 | $7K | 1 claims |
| 2014 | $5K | 3 claims |
Full disaster history for Clay 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.