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Rensselaer County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 30th highest paid in New York
Claims
471
Total paid
$5.7M
Average / claim
$12K
Building / contents
$5.3M / $381K
Paid by decade
1970s$16K · 15 claims
1980s$25K · 29 claims
1990s$514K · 103 claims
2000s$645K · 86 claims
2010s$3.7M · 201 claims
2020s$747K · 37 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2011 | $2.7M | 157 claims |
| 2021 | $609K | 12 claims |
| 2012 | $501K | 7 claims |
| 2017 | $349K | 12 claims |
| 1996 | $343K | 50 claims |
Full disaster history for Rensselaer 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.