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Nelson County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1996–2013 · 14th highest paid in North Dakota
Claims
52
Total paid
$1.0M
Average / claim
$20K
Building / contents
$1.0M / $451
Paid by decade
1990s$102K · 15 claims
2000s$772K · 31 claims
2010s$144K · 6 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2006 | $482K | 15 claims |
| 2005 | $210K | 11 claims |
| 2011 | $93K | 3 claims |
| 1997 | $61K | 4 claims |
| 2001 | $55K | 1 claims |
Full disaster history for Nelson 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.