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Nome Census Area Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19922022 · 5th highest paid in Alaska

Claims
25
Total paid
$1.5M
Average / claim
$61K
Building / contents
$1.5M / $5K

Paid by decade

1990s$40K · 4 claims
2000s$585K · 11 claims
2020s$896K · 10 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2022$896K10 claims
2004$456K10 claims
2005$129K1 claims
1992$28K3 claims
1996$12K1 claims

Full disaster history for Nome Census Area

Most-paid counties in Alaska

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.