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Tensas Parish Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792014 · 54th highest paid in Louisiana

Claims
161
Total paid
$2.5M
Average / claim
$16K
Building / contents
$2.3M / $251K

Paid by decade

1970s$12K · 4 claims
1980s$115K · 35 claims
1990s$470K · 57 claims
2000s$659K · 33 claims
2010s$1.2M · 32 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2011$1.1M25 claims
2008$485K16 claims
1997$207K13 claims
2013$171K3 claims
2005$86K4 claims

Full disaster history for Tensas Parish

Most-paid counties in Louisiana

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.