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Fayette County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782026 · 32th highest paid in Pennsylvania

Claims
722
Total paid
$10.1M
Average / claim
$14K
Building / contents
$7.6M / $2.5M

Paid by decade

1970s$95K · 67 claims
1980s$1.1M · 149 claims
1990s$948K · 158 claims
2000s$1.5M · 164 claims
2010s$6.1M · 162 claims
2020s$273K · 22 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2016$1.7M37 claims
2019$1.7M27 claims
2017$1.3M35 claims
1985$1.1M109 claims
1996$881K132 claims

Full disaster history for Fayette 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.