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Honolulu County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 1st highest paid in Hawaii

Claims
3,060
Total paid
$69.4M
Average / claim
$23K
Building / contents
$60.5M / $8.9M

Paid by decade

1970s$133K · 60 claims
1980s$5.2M · 736 claims
1990s$6.4M · 652 claims
2000s$9.9M · 538 claims
2010s$29.9M · 603 claims
2020s$17.8M · 471 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2018$22.1M271 claims
2026$11.8M264 claims
2021$4.9M158 claims
2008$4.7M172 claims
2016$3.8M74 claims

Full disaster history for Honolulu County →

Most-paid counties in Hawaii

Kauai County$47.7MMaui County$26.0MHawaii County$23.2M

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.