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Franklin County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782025 · 4th highest paid in Kentucky

Claims
1,518
Total paid
$32.0M
Average / claim
$21K
Building / contents
$27.9M / $4.0M

Paid by decade

1970s$2.0M · 150 claims
1980s$3.9M · 564 claims
1990s$4.8M · 350 claims
2000s$547K · 43 claims
2010s$6.1M · 233 claims
2020s$14.7M · 178 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2025$13.9M133 claims
2010$5.5M184 claims
1997$4.5M277 claims
1989$3.5M394 claims
1978$2.0M143 claims

Full disaster history for Franklin County

Most-paid counties in Kentucky

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.