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Flood Insurance Claims in South Carolina
49,295 NFIP claims · $1.0B paid · 46 counties · 1978–2026
| County | Claims | Paid | Avg / claim | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horry County | 12,525 | $338.4M | $27K | 1978–2026 |
| Charleston County | 19,286 | $312.0M | $16K | 1978–2026 |
| Georgetown County | 4,748 | $114.4M | $24K | 1979–2025 |
| Beaufort County | 4,968 | $80.6M | $16K | 1979–2026 |
| Richland County | 1,359 | $60.0M | $44K | 1978–2026 |
| Marion County | 491 | $20.5M | $42K | 1979–2024 |
| Dorchester County | 779 | $16.8M | $22K | 1979–2025 |
| Greenville County | 857 | $14.5M | $17K | 1978–2025 |
| Lexington County | 693 | $14.1M | $20K | 1978–2026 |
| Berkeley County | 619 | $8.8M | $14K | 1979–2026 |
| Sumter County | 292 | $7.7M | $26K | 1979–2026 |
| Colleton County | 766 | $7.2M | $9K | 1979–2025 |
| Florence County | 399 | $7.0M | $18K | 1978–2024 |
| Dillon County | 102 | $4.8M | $47K | 1979–2024 |
| Orangeburg County | 122 | $3.5M | $28K | 1979–2024 |
| Williamsburg County | 118 | $3.4M | $28K | 1979–2024 |
| Jasper County | 113 | $2.6M | $23K | 1979–2025 |
| Spartanburg County | 157 | $2.6M | $16K | 1978–2024 |
| Bamberg County | 33 | $1.7M | $52K | 1984–2024 |
| Pickens County | 63 | $1.7M | $26K | 1979–2024 |
| Darlington County | 109 | $1.5M | $14K | 1986–2021 |
| Kershaw County | 122 | $973K | $8K | 1979–2024 |
| Fairfield County | 75 | $964K | $13K | 1987–2024 |
| Anderson County | 39 | $927K | $24K | 1979–2024 |
| Greenwood County | 43 | $726K | $17K | 1998–2026 |
| York County | 77 | $651K | $8K | 1979–2025 |
| Laurens County | 20 | $563K | $28K | 1984–2025 |
| Clarendon County | 43 | $540K | $13K | 1979–2024 |
| Lancaster County | 34 | $514K | $15K | 1987–2024 |
| Marlboro County | 24 | $418K | $17K | 1985–2024 |
| Edgefield County | 18 | $366K | $20K | 1979–2024 |
| Allendale County | 6 | $282K | $47K | 1985–2025 |
| Newberry County | 39 | $281K | $7K | 1982–2024 |
| Hampton County | 20 | $249K | $12K | 1979–2023 |
| Aiken County | 42 | $211K | $5K | 1979–2024 |
| Lee County | 16 | $183K | $11K | 1979–2020 |
| Oconee County | 24 | $179K | $7K | 1989–2025 |
| Chesterfield County | 13 | $166K | $13K | 1978–2019 |
| Chester County | 8 | $89K | $11K | 1989–2025 |
| McCormick County | 2 | $88K | $44K | 2024–2024 |
| Cherokee County | 6 | $46K | $8K | 2004–2024 |
| Barnwell County | 6 | $41K | $7K | 1979–2024 |
| Union County | 1 | $41K | $41K | 1989–1989 |
| Saluda County | 11 | $29K | $3K | 1992–2017 |
| Abbeville County | 2 | $28K | $14K | 2021–2024 |
| Calhoun County | 5 | $10K | $2K | 1978–2017 |
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Source: FEMA OpenFEMA, NFIP Redacted Claims v3 — dollars paid on closed claims. History and statistics only, not a flood-risk forecast or insurance quote.