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St. Louis County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782026 · 1st highest paid in Missouri

Claims
12,031
Total paid
$264.5M
Average / claim
$22K
Building / contents
$182.3M / $82.2M

Paid by decade

1970s$6.4M · 1,256 claims
1980s$22.3M · 3,665 claims
1990s$79.1M · 3,847 claims
2000s$44.8M · 1,375 claims
2010s$50.9M · 984 claims
2020s$61.0M · 904 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

1993$51.1M1,967 claims
2022$44.4M592 claims
2008$40.1M988 claims
2015$25.6M364 claims
1994$17.9M714 claims

Full disaster history for St. Louis County

Most-paid counties in Missouri

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.