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Etowah County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2024 · 28th highest paid in Alabama
Claims
129
Total paid
$815K
Average / claim
$6K
Building / contents
$678K / $137K
Paid by decade
1970s$112K · 15 claims
1980s$67K · 26 claims
1990s$128K · 25 claims
2000s$304K · 29 claims
2010s$64K · 21 claims
2020s$141K · 13 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2004 | $231K | 19 claims |
| 1979 | $112K | 15 claims |
| 2020 | $75K | 4 claims |
| 1997 | $58K | 7 claims |
| 2005 | $47K | 1 claims |
Full disaster history for Etowah 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.