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Clayton County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2024 · 24th highest paid in Iowa
Claims
212
Total paid
$3.1M
Average / claim
$15K
Building / contents
$2.8M / $273K
Paid by decade
1970s$1K · 1 claims
1980s$7K · 11 claims
1990s$569K · 61 claims
2000s$1.7M · 84 claims
2010s$660K · 45 claims
2020s$115K · 10 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2008 | $1.2M | 37 claims |
| 2004 | $320K | 24 claims |
| 2001 | $255K | 20 claims |
| 1999 | $217K | 17 claims |
| 2019 | $208K | 6 claims |
Full disaster history for Clayton 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.