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Highlands County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1980–2025 · 53th highest paid in Florida
Claims
202
Total paid
$2.6M
Average / claim
$13K
Building / contents
$2.2M / $368K
Paid by decade
1980s$5K · 3 claims
1990s$22K · 11 claims
2000s$535K · 68 claims
2010s$818K · 79 claims
2020s$1.2M · 41 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2022 | $1.2M | 33 claims |
| 2017 | $679K | 69 claims |
| 2005 | $271K | 11 claims |
| 2004 | $230K | 43 claims |
| 2013 | $83K | 3 claims |
Full disaster history for Highlands 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.