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Jefferson County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 2nd highest paid in Wisconsin
Claims
502
Total paid
$10.9M
Average / claim
$22K
Building / contents
$9.6M / $1.3M
Paid by decade
1970s$302K · 71 claims
1980s$75K · 49 claims
1990s$581K · 70 claims
2000s$9.2M · 275 claims
2010s$776K · 32 claims
2020s$31K · 5 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2008 | $8.9M | 210 claims |
| 1993 | $549K | 54 claims |
| 2018 | $518K | 3 claims |
| 1979 | $302K | 70 claims |
| 2013 | $220K | 19 claims |
Full disaster history for Jefferson 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.