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Hudson County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 9th highest paid in New Jersey

Claims
5,190
Total paid
$177.2M
Average / claim
$34K
Building / contents
$144.9M / $32.4M

Paid by decade

1970s$1.5M · 83 claims
1980s$5.3M · 326 claims
1990s$4.6M · 342 claims
2000s$3.2M · 423 claims
2010s$146.9M · 3,272 claims
2020s$15.8M · 744 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2012$135.2M2,334 claims
2021$13.9M645 claims
2011$8.2M654 claims
2007$1.9M225 claims
2010$1.9M130 claims

Full disaster history for Hudson County →

Most-paid counties in New Jersey

Ocean County$2.4BMonmouth County$896.6MAtlantic County$474.2MBergen County$431.1MCape May County$404.8MPassaic County$315.2MSomerset County$239.5MMorris County$199.5M

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.