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Lee County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 7th highest paid in Georgia
Claims
700
Total paid
$16.7M
Average / claim
$24K
Building / contents
$14.5M / $2.1M
Paid by decade
1970s$35K · 22 claims
1980s$102K · 18 claims
1990s$11.8M · 438 claims
2000s$1.1M · 88 claims
2010s$1.4M · 66 claims
2020s$2.2M · 68 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 1994 | $6.8M | 145 claims |
| 1998 | $4.8M | 257 claims |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 66 claims |
| 2015 | $1.3M | 55 claims |
| 2005 | $980K | 69 claims |
Full disaster history for Lee 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.