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Flood Insurance Claims in Iowa

14,685 NFIP claims · $343.9M paid · 90 counties · 19782026

CountyClaimsPaidAvg / claimYears
Linn County1,351$66.1M$49K19782026
Polk County1,550$36.9M$24K19782026
Scott County2,265$34.3M$15K19782025
Johnson County446$31.4M$70K19782025
Black Hawk County1,472$25.7M$17K19782020
Bremer County643$14.1M$22K19792025
Story County286$13.0M$45K19792026
Pottawattamie County867$10.8M$12K19782025
Fremont County233$10.6M$45K19842019
Des Moines County352$8.7M$25K19792026
Butler County316$7.1M$22K19792025
Mills County121$6.2M$51K19842019
Clay County78$5.5M$70K19792024
Muscatine County355$5.1M$14K19792026
Floyd County264$4.3M$16K19792024
Louisa County120$4.1M$34K19822019
Jones County122$4.1M$33K19792026
Delaware County105$4.0M$39K19792025
Sioux County43$4.0M$92K20102024
Lee County141$4.0M$28K19792023
Harrison County192$3.3M$17K19782024
Cerro Gordo County216$3.2M$15K19782018
Buchanan County375$3.1M$8K19792021
Clayton County212$3.1M$15K19792024
Webster County93$2.7M$29K19792019
Wapello County119$2.3M$19K19802024
Dubuque County252$2.1M$8K19782025
Benton County108$2.0M$19K19822024
Woodbury County294$1.9M$7K19782024
Crawford County88$1.7M$19K19782014
Lyon County75$1.7M$22K19832024
Cherokee County140$1.6M$12K19792024
Tama County145$1.4M$9K19792024
Jasper County37$1.3M$36K19842026
Clinton County180$1.2M$7K19782024
Cedar County38$917K$24K19822018
Fayette County94$836K$9K19792021
Monona County30$701K$23K19932024
Plymouth County25$606K$24K19792025
Dallas County42$588K$14K19862026
Van Buren County53$518K$10K19802019
Chickasaw County41$498K$12K19812025
Marion County26$486K$19K19932016
Mitchell County25$467K$19K20002026
Boone County18$448K$25K20082020
Jackson County42$365K$9K19782023
Winneshiek County31$365K$12K19932021
Carroll County13$360K$28K19932013
Cass County57$338K$6K19792016
Dickinson County15$311K$21K20152024
Iowa County36$267K$7K19782019
Shelby County15$258K$17K19782018
Warren County23$248K$11K19802019
Montgomery County82$240K$3K19802024
Humboldt County39$231K$6K19782024
Adams County6$221K$37K20082026
Hardin County17$211K$12K19902025
Washington County15$189K$13K20012014
Hamilton County28$180K$6K19812013
Marshall County30$175K$6K19792014
Guthrie County10$157K$16K19982019
O'Brien County4$144K$36K20102024
Mahaska County11$134K$12K19932013
Union County14$134K$10K19812026
Audubon County14$127K$9K19902007
Allamakee County17$101K$6K19782024
Madison County7$99K$14K19902014
Emmet County19$81K$4K19792024
Appanoose County8$56K$7K19802010
Franklin County2$41K$21K20102016
Palo Alto County4$38K$9K20102024
Ida County8$36K$4K20072019
Howard County8$32K$4K19932021
Keokuk County3$32K$11K19902001
Grundy County13$31K$2K19792014
Taylor County6$28K$5K19792010
Decatur County7$24K$3K19802010
Kossuth County2$23K$11K19792019
Osceola County2$21K$11K20242024
Lucas County5$19K$4K19792007
Hancock County3$8K$3K19791981
Worth County5$7K$1K20012024
Page County3$7K$2K20082019
Greene County4$6K$2K19932010
Wright County2$2K$1K20132024
Monroe County1$355$35519821982
Winnebago County2$186$9319791993
Henry County1$0$020132013
Buena Vista County1$0$019791979
Sac County2$0$019831991

Full disaster history for Iowa

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Redacted Claims v3 — dollars paid on closed claims. History and statistics only, not a flood-risk forecast or insurance quote.