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Lenoir County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 15th highest paid in North Carolina
Claims
835
Total paid
$44.3M
Average / claim
$53K
Building / contents
$37.5M / $6.8M
Paid by decade
1970s$15K · 3 claims
1980s$0 · 6 claims
1990s$10.8M · 334 claims
2000s$260K · 39 claims
2010s$33.0M · 433 claims
2020s$173K · 20 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2016 | $23.8M | 266 claims |
| 1999 | $10.2M | 271 claims |
| 2018 | $9.1M | 146 claims |
| 1996 | $655K | 58 claims |
| 2006 | $179K | 16 claims |
Full disaster history for Lenoir 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.