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Cottonwood County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19932024 · 43th highest paid in Minnesota

Claims
43
Total paid
$470K
Average / claim
$11K
Building / contents
$451K / $18K

Paid by decade

1990s$0 · 2 claims
2000s$0 · 1 claims
2010s$183K · 17 claims
2020s$286K · 23 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2024$286K23 claims
2019$112K1 claims
2010$55K11 claims
2018$16K5 claims
1993$02 claims

Full disaster history for Cottonwood County

Most-paid counties in Minnesota

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.