FEMA OpenFEMA data table
Flood insurance claims by county in Iowa
Scott County has the most county-identified NFIP claims in Iowa, with 2,267 claims out of 14,788 NFIP claims in this dataset.
Published by checkmyfloodzone.com.
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 (API: OpenFEMA). County names: US Census 2020 county codes. Data fetched: . Last updated: .
These are NFIP claims grouped by county of the insured property. They count insured losses only; uninsured flood damage is not in NFIP data. County was unknown for 62,433 claims nationally. Outside-high-risk counts use records whose rated flood-zone value starts with X, B, or C.
| County | Total claims | Since 2016 | Outside high-risk | Total paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott County | 2,267 | 268 | 227 | $34,318,525 |
| Polk County | 1,550 | 202 | 372 | $38,260,965 |
| Black Hawk County | 1,472 | 223 | 140 | $25,744,486 |
| Linn County | 1,351 | 199 | 447 | $66,080,173 |
| Pottawattamie County | 867 | 89 | 280 | $10,811,752 |
| Bremer County | 643 | 48 | 83 | $14,073,473 |
| Johnson County | 446 | 8 | 149 | $31,388,599 |
| Buchanan County | 375 | 27 | 49 | $3,145,548 |
| Muscatine County | 355 | 40 | 65 | $5,105,194 |
| Des Moines County | 352 | 108 | 48 | $8,700,092 |
| Butler County | 316 | 71 | 55 | $7,076,067 |
| Woodbury County | 294 | 45 | 34 | $1,922,703 |
| Story County | 286 | 12 | 86 | $13,005,485 |
| Floyd County | 264 | 47 | 25 | $4,339,962 |
| Dubuque County | 252 | 24 | 32 | $2,106,675 |
| Fremont County | 233 | 119 | 107 | $10,594,570 |
| Cerro Gordo County | 216 | 13 | 48 | $3,176,873 |
| Clayton County | 212 | 33 | 29 | $3,094,495 |
| Harrison County | 192 | 23 | 11 | $3,275,411 |
| Clinton County | 180 | 31 | 28 | $1,226,874 |
| Tama County | 145 | 6 | 4 | $1,372,406 |
| Lee County | 141 | 18 | 36 | $3,957,224 |
| Cherokee County | 140 | 28 | 10 | $1,633,284 |
| Jones County | 122 | 2 | 53 | $4,062,088 |
| Mills County | 121 | 32 | 65 | $6,157,861 |
| Louisa County | 120 | 3 | 52 | $4,079,853 |
| Wapello County | 119 | 7 | 34 | $2,295,128 |
| Benton County | 108 | 32 | 28 | $2,031,666 |
| Delaware County | 105 | 19 | 15 | $4,047,829 |
| Fayette County | 94 | 22 | 11 | $835,625 |
| Webster County | 93 | 4 | 23 | $2,654,930 |
| Crawford County | 88 | 0 | 70 | $1,703,401 |
| Montgomery County | 82 | 2 | 4 | $240,235 |
| Clay County | 78 | 64 | 9 | $5,481,374 |
| Lyon County | 75 | 13 | 13 | $1,676,349 |
| Cass County | 57 | 1 | 7 | $337,593 |
| Van Buren County | 53 | 1 | 10 | $517,757 |
| Sioux County | 43 | 32 | 12 | $3,966,145 |
| Dallas County | 42 | 7 | 25 | $608,922 |
| Jackson County | 42 | 11 | 20 | $365,296 |
| Chickasaw County | 41 | 21 | 8 | $498,120 |
| Humboldt County | 39 | 1 | 5 | $231,008 |
| Cedar County | 38 | 8 | 7 | $917,169 |
| Jasper County | 37 | 11 | 25 | $1,338,805 |
| Iowa County | 36 | 3 | 6 | $267,014 |
| Winneshiek County | 31 | 28 | 11 | $364,742 |
| Marshall County | 30 | 0 | 17 | $175,226 |
| Monona County | 30 | 11 | 15 | $700,670 |
| Hamilton County | 28 | 0 | 6 | $179,800 |
| Marion County | 26 | 1 | 8 | $486,469 |
| Mitchell County | 25 | 9 | 12 | $467,287 |
| Plymouth County | 25 | 9 | 9 | $605,550 |
| Warren County | 24 | 3 | 6 | $247,620 |
| Emmet County | 19 | 6 | 3 | $81,089 |
| Boone County | 18 | 6 | 14 | $447,510 |
| Allamakee County | 17 | 7 | 4 | $101,447 |
| Hardin County | 17 | 4 | 1 | $210,804 |
| Dickinson County | 15 | 14 | 7 | $311,028 |
| Shelby County | 15 | 1 | 2 | $257,666 |
| Washington County | 15 | 0 | 6 | $188,706 |
| Audubon County | 14 | 0 | 5 | $126,927 |
| Union County | 14 | 1 | 10 | $133,648 |
| Carroll County | 13 | 0 | 5 | $360,246 |
| Grundy County | 13 | 0 | 2 | $31,395 |
| Mahaska County | 11 | 0 | 6 | $134,429 |
| Guthrie County | 10 | 2 | 4 | $156,933 |
| Appanoose County | 8 | 0 | 2 | $56,314 |
| Howard County | 8 | 6 | 5 | $31,849 |
| Ida County | 8 | 2 | 1 | $35,667 |
| Decatur County | 7 | 0 | 2 | $24,323 |
| Madison County | 7 | 0 | 2 | $98,909 |
| Adams County | 6 | 1 | 1 | $220,922 |
| Taylor County | 6 | 0 | 0 | $27,871 |
| Lucas County | 5 | 0 | 4 | $19,113 |
| Worth County | 5 | 2 | 0 | $7,347 |
| Greene County | 4 | 0 | 1 | $6,005 |
| O'Brien County | 4 | 3 | 4 | $144,474 |
| Palo Alto County | 4 | 2 | 3 | $37,703 |
| Hancock County | 3 | 0 | 0 | $7,979 |
| Keokuk County | 3 | 0 | 0 | $31,712 |
| Page County | 3 | 1 | 1 | $6,833 |
| Franklin County | 2 | 1 | 1 | $41,006 |
| Kossuth County | 2 | 1 | 1 | $22,662 |
| Osceola County | 2 | 2 | 1 | $21,352 |
| Sac County | 2 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Winnebago County | 2 | 0 | 1 | $186 |
| Wright County | 2 | 1 | 2 | $2,369 |
| Buena Vista County | 1 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Henry County | 1 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Monroe County | 1 | 0 | 0 | $355 |