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Worcester County Flood Insurance Claims
National Flood Insurance Program, 1978–2026 · 9th highest paid in Massachusetts
Claims
765
Total paid
$12.6M
Average / claim
$16K
Building / contents
$9.8M / $2.7M
Paid by decade
1970s$499K · 68 claims
1980s$1.5M · 163 claims
1990s$260K · 66 claims
2000s$5.9M · 252 claims
2010s$2.0M · 147 claims
2020s$2.4M · 69 claims
Worst years by dollars paid
| 2005 | $4.1M | 138 claims |
| 2023 | $1.9M | 38 claims |
| 2008 | $1.0M | 36 claims |
| 2016 | $965K | 22 claims |
| 1985 | $797K | 25 claims |
Full disaster history for Worcester 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.