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Rowan County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19812020 · 70th highest paid in North Carolina

Claims
65
Total paid
$1.1M
Average / claim
$17K
Building / contents
$1.0M / $113K

Paid by decade

1980s$3K · 7 claims
1990s$30K · 4 claims
2000s$300K · 19 claims
2010s$191K · 24 claims
2020s$590K · 11 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2020$590K11 claims
2008$188K7 claims
2018$146K14 claims
2003$49K4 claims
2010$43K7 claims

Full disaster history for Rowan 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.