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Houston County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 9th highest paid in Alabama
Claims
195
Total paid
$4.1M
Average / claim
$21K
Building / contents
$3.3M / $867K
Paid by decade
1970s$34K · 5 claims
1980s$41K · 8 claims
1990s$940K · 56 claims
2000s$1.8M · 63 claims
2010s$832K · 42 claims
2020s$502K · 21 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2009 | $1.5M | 52 claims |
| 1994 | $616K | 25 claims |
| 2024 | $431K | 14 claims |
| 2015 | $380K | 11 claims |
| 1998 | $275K | 26 claims |
Full disaster history for Houston 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.