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Worcester County Flood Insurance Claims

National Flood Insurance Program, 19782026 · 5th highest paid in Maryland

Claims
2,518
Total paid
$19.3M
Average / claim
$8K
Building / contents
$16.8M / $2.6M

Paid by decade

1970s$43K · 27 claims
1980s$2.8M · 492 claims
1990s$7.3M · 1,058 claims
2000s$655K · 162 claims
2010s$8.4M · 747 claims
2020s$106K · 32 claims

Worst years by dollars paid

2012$8.0M654 claims
1992$4.5M428 claims
1985$2.7M368 claims
1998$2.4M499 claims
2009$336K55 claims

Full disaster history for Worcester County

Most-paid counties in Maryland

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.