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Clay County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 14th highest paid in Missouri
Claims
799
Total paid
$11.1M
Average / claim
$14K
Building / contents
$7.9M / $3.2M
Paid by decade
1970s$111K · 30 claims
1980s$2.1M · 292 claims
1990s$4.3M · 280 claims
2000s$1.3M · 73 claims
2010s$2.4M · 100 claims
2020s$956K · 24 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 1982 | $1.7M | 207 claims |
| 1993 | $1.7M | 72 claims |
| 1998 | $1.5M | 123 claims |
| 2015 | $1.2M | 39 claims |
| 2017 | $814K | 26 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.