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Forsyth County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 50th highest paid in North Carolina
Claims
440
Total paid
$4.7M
Average / claim
$11K
Building / contents
$3.7M / $997K
Paid by decade
1970s$387K · 30 claims
1980s$135K · 45 claims
1990s$450K · 75 claims
2000s$1.1M · 107 claims
2010s$1.9M · 136 claims
2020s$718K · 47 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2018 | $723K | 39 claims |
| 2012 | $567K | 36 claims |
| 2020 | $511K | 28 claims |
| 1979 | $384K | 24 claims |
| 2003 | $349K | 36 claims |
Full disaster history for Forsyth 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.