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Vernon Parish Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19792025 · 36th highest paid in Louisiana

Claims
338
Total paid
$9.4M
Average / claim
$28K
Building / contents
$7.7M / $1.6M

Paid by decade

1970s$657 · 1 claims
1980s$215K · 17 claims
1990s$618K · 41 claims
2000s$1.5M · 82 claims
2010s$6.6M · 180 claims
2020s$423K · 17 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2016$3.5M68 claims
2017$1.7M43 claims
2012$973K42 claims
2006$500K22 claims
2024$346K6 claims

Full disaster history for Vernon 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.