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Jefferson County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19992021 · 72th highest paid in Illinois

Claims
13
Total paid
$262K
Average / claim
$20K
Building / contents
$207K / $54K

Paid by decade

1990s$0 · 1 claims
2000s$56K · 3 claims
2010s$150K · 7 claims
2020s$56K · 2 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2018$135K5 claims
2021$56K2 claims
2006$56K3 claims
2011$12K1 claims
2012$3K1 claims

Full disaster history for Jefferson County

Most-paid counties in Illinois

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.