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Palo Alto County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 20102024 · 71th highest paid in Iowa

Claims
4
Total paid
$38K
Average / claim
$9K
Building / contents
$27K / $10K

Paid by decade

2010s$8K · 2 claims
2020s$30K · 2 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2024$30K1 claims
2010$8K2 claims
2020$01 claims

Full disaster history for Palo Alto County

Most-paid counties in Iowa

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.