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Kent County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 4th highest paid in Michigan
Claims
673
Total paid
$10.3M
Average / claim
$15K
Building / contents
$8.5M / $1.8M
Paid by decade
1970s$15K · 18 claims
1980s$570K · 135 claims
1990s$919K · 80 claims
2000s$2.0M · 160 claims
2010s$6.1M · 228 claims
2020s$716K · 52 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2013 | $4.7M | 160 claims |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 43 claims |
| 1997 | $693K | 43 claims |
| 2008 | $629K | 47 claims |
| 2004 | $578K | 54 claims |
Full disaster history for Kent 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.