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Manatee County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 10th highest paid in Florida

Claims
11,387
Total paid
$648.8M
Average / claim
$57K
Building / contents
$567.2M / $81.6M

Paid by decade

1970s$45K · 37 claims
1980s$6.7M · 1,537 claims
1990s$9.8M · 1,551 claims
2000s$9.2M · 842 claims
2010s$10.3M · 647 claims
2020s$612.7M · 6,773 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2024$586.0M6,128 claims
2023$18.6M345 claims
2017$7.1M276 claims
2020$6.3M156 claims
1985$4.5M752 claims

Full disaster history for Manatee County →

Most-paid counties in Florida

Lee County$4.0BPinellas County$3.7BHillsborough County$1.2BCollier County$1.1BMiami-Dade County$855.6MSarasota County$853.7MEscambia County$723.2MMonroe County$709.0M

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.