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Mitchell County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1979–2024 · 56th highest paid in North Carolina
Claims
50
Total paid
$2.7M
Average / claim
$53K
Building / contents
$2.2M / $440K
Paid by decade
1970s$1K · 1 claims
1980s$0 · 2 claims
1990s$496K · 20 claims
2000s$257K · 5 claims
2010s$136K · 6 claims
2020s$1.8M · 16 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2024 | $1.8M | 15 claims |
| 1998 | $434K | 9 claims |
| 2004 | $257K | 3 claims |
| 2019 | $111K | 1 claims |
| 1992 | $27K | 2 claims |
Full disaster history for Mitchell 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.