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Wayne County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2025 · 24th highest paid in West Virginia
Claims
469
Total paid
$4.3M
Average / claim
$9K
Building / contents
$3.2M / $1.1M
Paid by decade
1970s$326K · 73 claims
1980s$388K · 78 claims
1990s$828K · 87 claims
2000s$1.1M · 139 claims
2010s$665K · 58 claims
2020s$1.0M · 34 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2021 | $814K | 14 claims |
| 1997 | $651K | 57 claims |
| 2003 | $613K | 74 claims |
| 1978 | $298K | 56 claims |
| 2015 | $287K | 16 claims |
Full disaster history for Wayne 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.