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Flathead County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792023 · 9th highest paid in Montana

Claims
132
Total paid
$690K
Average / claim
$5K
Building / contents
$677K / $13K

Paid by decade

1970s$0 · 1 claims
1980s$8K · 7 claims
1990s$219K · 73 claims
2010s$464K · 47 claims
2020s$0 · 4 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2011$393K32 claims
1997$131K61 claims
1996$87K6 claims
2012$36K4 claims
2018$25K3 claims

Full disaster history for Flathead 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.