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Onslow County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792025 · 10th highest paid in North Carolina

Claims
4,432
Total paid
$70.5M
Average / claim
$16K
Building / contents
$60.4M / $10.1M

Paid by decade

1970s$1K · 2 claims
1980s$118K · 60 claims
1990s$29.3M · 2,691 claims
2000s$6.2M · 382 claims
2010s$34.4M · 1,252 claims
2020s$558K · 45 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2018$30.7M978 claims
1996$19.6M1,445 claims
1999$8.2M896 claims
2005$3.9M214 claims
2010$1.2M66 claims

Full disaster history for Onslow County

Most-paid counties in North Carolina

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.