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DeSoto County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 16th highest paid in Mississippi
Claims
280
Total paid
$6.7M
Average / claim
$24K
Building / contents
$5.7M / $926K
Paid by decade
1970s$29K · 10 claims
1980s$91K · 22 claims
1990s$301K · 43 claims
2000s$394K · 34 claims
2010s$5.4M · 152 claims
2020s$457K · 19 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2014 | $2.2M | 57 claims |
| 2013 | $1.7M | 45 claims |
| 2019 | $824K | 12 claims |
| 2011 | $470K | 18 claims |
| 2005 | $246K | 10 claims |
Full disaster history for DeSoto 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.