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Ellis County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2026 · 53th highest paid in Texas
Claims
159
Total paid
$6.0M
Average / claim
$38K
Building / contents
$4.6M / $1.4M
Paid by decade
1970s$40K · 2 claims
1980s$77K · 11 claims
1990s$39K · 22 claims
2000s$896K · 45 claims
2010s$4.0M · 54 claims
2020s$933K · 25 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2018 | $3.9M | 37 claims |
| 2022 | $554K | 12 claims |
| 2004 | $416K | 9 claims |
| 2024 | $233K | 4 claims |
| 2007 | $213K | 15 claims |
Full disaster history for Ellis 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.