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Jackson County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19902025 · 71th highest paid in North Carolina

Claims
97
Total paid
$1.1M
Average / claim
$11K
Building / contents
$885K / $183K

Paid by decade

1990s$11K · 15 claims
2000s$567K · 20 claims
2010s$186K · 17 claims
2020s$304K · 45 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2004$547K16 claims
2024$291K32 claims
2013$92K7 claims
2015$59K2 claims
2018$21K1 claims

Full disaster history for Jackson County

Most-paid counties in North Carolina

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.