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Wilson County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 31th highest paid in North Carolina
Claims
498
Total paid
$12.6M
Average / claim
$25K
Building / contents
$9.5M / $3.1M
Paid by decade
1970s$11K · 11 claims
1980s$15K · 27 claims
1990s$5.1M · 193 claims
2000s$788K · 69 claims
2010s$4.6M · 152 claims
2020s$2.0M · 46 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 1999 | $5.1M | 182 claims |
| 2016 | $3.7M | 94 claims |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 27 claims |
| 2024 | $730K | 12 claims |
| 2002 | $515K | 39 claims |
Full disaster history for Wilson 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.