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Mercer County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2020 · 48th highest paid in Illinois
Claims
61
Total paid
$1.4M
Average / claim
$22K
Building / contents
$1.3M / $63K
Paid by decade
1970s$0 · 1 claims
1980s$2K · 2 claims
1990s$779K · 36 claims
2000s$568K · 20 claims
2010s$0 · 1 claims
2020s$4K · 1 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 1993 | $769K | 32 claims |
| 2008 | $558K | 18 claims |
| 1996 | $10K | 3 claims |
| 2001 | $10K | 2 claims |
| 2020 | $4K | 1 claims |
Full disaster history for Mercer 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.