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Hinds County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782026 · 4th highest paid in Mississippi

Claims
4,716
Total paid
$70.7M
Average / claim
$15K
Building / contents
$60.3M / $10.5M

Paid by decade

1970s$13.6M · 660 claims
1980s$24.1M · 2,200 claims
1990s$2.4M · 426 claims
2000s$13.1M · 766 claims
2010s$7.6M · 359 claims
2020s$10.0M · 305 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1983$22.4M1,458 claims
1979$13.6M656 claims
2003$10.5M441 claims
2020$8.1M225 claims
2011$2.3M72 claims

Full disaster history for Hinds County

Most-paid counties in Mississippi

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.