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La Plata County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2025 · 7th highest paid in Colorado
Claims
67
Total paid
$1.3M
Average / claim
$19K
Building / contents
$1.1M / $172K
Paid by decade
1970s$1K · 1 claims
1980s$174 · 5 claims
1990s$14K · 2 claims
2000s$446K · 21 claims
2010s$365K · 16 claims
2020s$433K · 22 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2025 | $427K | 20 claims |
| 2002 | $405K | 12 claims |
| 2018 | $263K | 5 claims |
| 2019 | $77K | 3 claims |
| 2013 | $23K | 4 claims |
Full disaster history for La Plata 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.