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Flood Insurance Claims in West Virginia
27,224 NFIP claims · $374.0M paid · 55 counties · 1978–2026
| County | Claims | Paid | Avg / claim | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanawha County | 2,446 | $42.9M | $18K | 1978–2026 |
| Ohio County | 3,121 | $33.7M | $11K | 1978–2026 |
| Logan County | 2,149 | $30.6M | $14K | 1978–2026 |
| Mingo County | 1,678 | $30.2M | $18K | 1978–2026 |
| Greenbrier County | 943 | $25.6M | $27K | 1978–2025 |
| Pocahontas County | 706 | $15.1M | $21K | 1978–2021 |
| Wyoming County | 923 | $13.9M | $15K | 1978–2025 |
| Wood County | 947 | $13.2M | $14K | 1978–2024 |
| Cabell County | 806 | $11.4M | $14K | 1978–2025 |
| McDowell County | 1,050 | $9.7M | $9K | 1978–2026 |
| Nicholas County | 216 | $8.7M | $40K | 1978–2022 |
| Tucker County | 369 | $7.1M | $19K | 1978–2026 |
| Brooke County | 488 | $6.4M | $13K | 1978–2024 |
| Wetzel County | 498 | $6.3M | $13K | 1978–2025 |
| Marion County | 371 | $5.8M | $16K | 1978–2025 |
| Summers County | 312 | $5.7M | $18K | 1978–2025 |
| Harrison County | 775 | $5.6M | $7K | 1978–2026 |
| Mercer County | 437 | $5.2M | $12K | 1978–2026 |
| Gilmer County | 455 | $5.2M | $11K | 1978–2018 |
| Berkeley County | 310 | $4.9M | $16K | 1978–2025 |
| Randolph County | 536 | $4.7M | $9K | 1978–2025 |
| Raleigh County | 476 | $4.5M | $9K | 1978–2026 |
| Jackson County | 311 | $4.5M | $14K | 1978–2025 |
| Wayne County | 469 | $4.3M | $9K | 1978–2025 |
| Marshall County | 541 | $4.3M | $8K | 1978–2025 |
| Lincoln County | 344 | $4.3M | $12K | 1978–2025 |
| Hampshire County | 261 | $4.2M | $16K | 1978–2025 |
| Hancock County | 365 | $3.9M | $11K | 1978–2024 |
| Boone County | 477 | $3.6M | $8K | 1978–2026 |
| Barbour County | 374 | $3.5M | $9K | 1978–2026 |
| Hardy County | 188 | $3.4M | $18K | 1985–2011 |
| Putnam County | 290 | $3.3M | $11K | 1978–2026 |
| Roane County | 189 | $3.3M | $17K | 1978–2024 |
| Monongalia County | 361 | $3.2M | $9K | 1978–2025 |
| Morgan County | 204 | $3.1M | $15K | 1978–2025 |
| Fayette County | 295 | $3.1M | $10K | 1978–2025 |
| Grant County | 155 | $2.9M | $19K | 1978–2021 |
| Upshur County | 414 | $2.7M | $7K | 1978–2026 |
| Webster County | 199 | $2.4M | $12K | 1979–2025 |
| Calhoun County | 264 | $2.4M | $9K | 1978–2022 |
| Lewis County | 329 | $2.3M | $7K | 1978–2026 |
| Mineral County | 192 | $1.9M | $10K | 1978–2025 |
| Jefferson County | 143 | $1.8M | $12K | 1979–2025 |
| Monroe County | 89 | $1.7M | $19K | 1978–2025 |
| Clay County | 76 | $1.6M | $22K | 1979–2021 |
| Mason County | 140 | $1.1M | $8K | 1978–2025 |
| Preston County | 99 | $825K | $8K | 1978–2025 |
| Taylor County | 50 | $737K | $15K | 1980–2024 |
| Pleasants County | 43 | $536K | $12K | 1978–2018 |
| Wirt County | 67 | $535K | $8K | 1978–2020 |
| Braxton County | 40 | $509K | $13K | 1978–2021 |
| Doddridge County | 52 | $477K | $9K | 1978–2025 |
| Pendleton County | 67 | $442K | $7K | 1978–2024 |
| Ritchie County | 65 | $441K | $7K | 1978–2025 |
| Tyler County | 59 | $378K | $6K | 1978–2024 |
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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.