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Knox County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792018 · 66th highest paid in Illinois

Claims
40
Total paid
$362K
Average / claim
$9K
Building / contents
$338K / $24K

Paid by decade

1970s$9K · 5 claims
1980s$5K · 9 claims
1990s$114K · 8 claims
2000s$66K · 5 claims
2010s$169K · 13 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2013$166K9 claims
1993$114K8 claims
2008$50K2 claims
2001$15K1 claims
1979$9K5 claims

Full disaster history for Knox 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.