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Flood insurance claims by county in Michigan

Wayne County has the most county-identified NFIP claims in Michigan, with 2,892 claims out of 14,954 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.

NFIP flood insurance claim counts by county in Michigan
CountyTotal claimsSince 2016Outside high-riskTotal paid
Wayne County2,892695758$13,716,029
Monroe County1,67217797$9,857,513
Macomb County1,437178502$8,939,789
St. Clair County1,184284452$5,172,513
Saginaw County798271139$11,823,716
Kent County676104120$10,339,419
Oakland County582140310$5,514,910
Midland County54741176$27,807,748
Bay County51586224$2,490,221
Genesee County46753174$3,306,006
Ingham County3978174$2,397,601
Ottawa County33674151$3,331,306
Berrien County31073118$4,433,772
Kalamazoo County29110488$5,145,097
Barry County2817031$2,995,362
Newaygo County1533735$4,287,208
Eaton County1491940$702,759
Tuscola County1331431$1,038,146
Washtenaw County1333040$1,641,765
Muskegon County1314750$841,802
Livingston County1282726$977,482
Arenac County1195528$2,024,916
St. Joseph County1102812$1,637,094
Iosco County814146$811,440
Allegan County691219$1,250,103
Osceola County661815$1,620,113
Mecosta County641335$1,508,295
Shiawassee County62611$106,288
Calhoun County601327$226,628
Lenawee County6035$345,027
Grand Traverse County583028$1,079,286
Huron County491210$228,307
Menominee County482513$412,429
Lake County461222$1,187,094
Jackson County41816$216,321
Ionia County37142$292,068
Isabella County372315$542,744
Cheboygan County36335$1,660,144
Gratiot County3683$148,942
Branch County331311$605,836
Gladwin County311123$1,737,767
Van Buren County311011$221,388
Oceana County3074$183,478
Clinton County29913$497,402
Manistee County29129$253,386
Delta County2875$312,618
Lapeer County27011$173,581
Marquette County2198$233,426
Leelanau County20106$122,136
Alpena County1765$57,294
Wexford County16910$615,518
Alcona County1564$72,276
Cass County15813$112,345
Sanilac County1404$112,828
Hillsdale County1381$184,327
Mason County1365$237,710
Benzie County1151$86,664
Charlevoix County1097$184,329
Gogebic County1039$38,343
Montcalm County932$109,928
Ontonagon County910$4,653
Clare County823$26,830
Emmet County864$31,718
Alger County732$51,924
Antrim County624$5,343
Baraga County601$14,325
Chippewa County634$136,915
Dickinson County601$14,756
Houghton County645$117,086
Mackinac County632$8,898
Iron County300$0
Roscommon County333$93,200
Schoolcraft County212$10,019
Crawford County111$121,604
Luce County100$5,511
Presque Isle County100$0