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Gilmer County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19902026 · 15th highest paid in Georgia

Claims
199
Total paid
$5.2M
Average / claim
$26K
Building / contents
$4.6M / $601K

Paid by decade

1990s$225K · 22 claims
2000s$2.8M · 72 claims
2010s$2.1M · 87 claims
2020s$158K · 18 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2004$2.6M62 claims
2013$1.3M29 claims
2015$760K55 claims
1990$178K12 claims
2003$132K10 claims

Full disaster history for Gilmer County

Most-paid counties in Georgia

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.