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Lewis County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782024 · 59th highest paid in New York

Claims
38
Total paid
$426K
Average / claim
$11K
Building / contents
$362K / $64K

Paid by decade

1970s$2K · 2 claims
1980s$33K · 9 claims
1990s$208K · 17 claims
2000s$1K · 2 claims
2010s$139K · 5 claims
2020s$43K · 3 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1998$202K15 claims
2014$136K3 claims
1984$23K3 claims
2021$19K1 claims
2024$18K1 claims

Full disaster history for Lewis 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.