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Waukesha County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 3rd highest paid in Wisconsin
Claims
461
Total paid
$9.3M
Average / claim
$20K
Building / contents
$7.7M / $1.6M
Paid by decade
1970s$28K · 15 claims
1980s$101K · 39 claims
1990s$2.0M · 95 claims
2000s$2.0M · 150 claims
2010s$410K · 54 claims
2020s$4.8M · 108 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2025 | $4.6M | 93 claims |
| 2008 | $1.8M | 112 claims |
| 1998 | $1.5M | 52 claims |
| 1997 | $459K | 24 claims |
| 2010 | $350K | 35 claims |
Full disaster history for Waukesha 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.