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Washington County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 19th highest paid in Maryland
Claims
370
Total paid
$3.9M
Average / claim
$11K
Building / contents
$3.1M / $810K
Paid by decade
1970s$31K · 21 claims
1980s$1.0M · 99 claims
1990s$2.4M · 188 claims
2000s$240K · 19 claims
2010s$251K · 40 claims
2020s$20K · 3 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 1996 | $2.2M | 160 claims |
| 1985 | $803K | 53 claims |
| 1984 | $197K | 39 claims |
| 2006 | $192K | 9 claims |
| 2014 | $129K | 15 claims |
Full disaster history for Washington 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.