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Monongalia County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 34th highest paid in West Virginia
Claims
361
Total paid
$3.2M
Average / claim
$9K
Building / contents
$2.3M / $859K
Paid by decade
1970s$32K · 16 claims
1980s$1.1M · 125 claims
1990s$410K · 62 claims
2000s$926K · 116 claims
2010s$349K · 18 claims
2020s$325K · 24 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 1980 | $912K | 82 claims |
| 2003 | $555K | 75 claims |
| 1996 | $370K | 50 claims |
| 2017 | $305K | 7 claims |
| 2021 | $298K | 21 claims |
Full disaster history for Monongalia 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.