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Custer County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782023 · 13th highest paid in Montana

Claims
156
Total paid
$400K
Average / claim
$3K
Building / contents
$327K / $73K

Paid by decade

1970s$235K · 74 claims
1980s$0 · 3 claims
1990s$11K · 6 claims
2000s$7K · 10 claims
2010s$145K · 61 claims
2020s$2K · 2 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1979$230K65 claims
2011$137K55 claims
1991$11K2 claims
2006$5K1 claims
1978$5K9 claims

Full disaster history for Custer County

Most-paid counties in Montana

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.