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Kings County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 4th highest paid in New York
Claims
6,312
Total paid
$327.8M
Average / claim
$52K
Building / contents
$295.6M / $32.2M
Paid by decade
1970s$1.0M · 325 claims
1980s$1.9M · 735 claims
1990s$4.3M · 437 claims
2000s$285K · 107 claims
2010s$308.6M · 4,052 claims
2020s$11.7M · 656 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2012 | $305.2M | 3,583 claims |
| 2021 | $6.1M | 300 claims |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 220 claims |
| 1992 | $3.4M | 286 claims |
| 2011 | $2.8M | 298 claims |
Full disaster history for Kings 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.