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Linn County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 1st highest paid in Iowa
Claims
1,351
Total paid
$66.1M
Average / claim
$49K
Building / contents
$55.6M / $10.4M
Paid by decade
1970s$2K · 8 claims
1980s$95K · 46 claims
1990s$1.1M · 189 claims
2000s$61.2M · 710 claims
2010s$3.7M · 392 claims
2020s$40K · 6 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2008 | $60.7M | 639 claims |
| 2014 | $2.1M | 138 claims |
| 2016 | $1.2M | 188 claims |
| 1993 | $602K | 139 claims |
| 1999 | $411K | 29 claims |
Full disaster history for Linn County →
Most-paid counties in Iowa
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.