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Flood insurance claims by county in Minnesota

Polk County has the most county-identified NFIP claims in Minnesota, with 1,455 claims out of 12,474 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 Minnesota
CountyTotal claimsSince 2016Outside high-riskTotal paid
Polk County1,45530486$36,277,998
Marshall County1,405869$6,777,381
Clay County1,3584803$13,681,174
Mower County73318100$11,069,444
Olmsted County71919128$5,275,284
Hennepin County68255333$4,592,123
Washington County53354127$5,349,246
Wilkin County4951416$7,405,010
Roseau County279026$3,367,854
Kittson County247221$1,753,372
Norman County247380$2,450,832
Wright County223744$1,999,980
Goodhue County2093728$2,686,110
St. Louis County1831561$1,792,271
Dakota County1814377$3,882,467
Chippewa County1725109$2,522,738
Wabasha County1622138$3,337,163
Traverse County146548$1,065,205
Yellow Medicine County1465103$1,922,208
Ramsey County1451587$1,349,127
Scott County117427$1,132,890
Winona County115215$3,774,390
Stearns County1122446$1,082,248
Otter Tail County1094105$1,396,418
Fillmore County99816$753,114
Anoka County962441$451,139
Aitkin County95317$754,787
Becker County92290$1,141,159
Big Stone County92331$834,294
Blue Earth County923271$1,331,814
Steele County901828$2,046,344
Le Sueur County873917$2,580,305
Nobles County83148$209,428
Houston County7878$1,048,483
Rice County782831$3,576,414
Carver County70214$214,860
Lyon County63516$163,451
Pine County603233$1,356,154
Nicollet County591039$552,979
Sherburne County591817$478,317
Morrison County503340$613,364
Benton County4637$179,971
Freeborn County45818$901,735
Lac qui Parle County4539$224,358
Cottonwood County432910$469,632
Chisago County3768$421,727
Brown County35617$493,376
Dodge County32616$446,485
Rock County2943$162,111
Hubbard County28128$291,698
Isanti County2647$226,363
Pennington County25216$57,776
Mille Lacs County2429$118,930
Kanabec County211011$172,998
Jackson County2094$366,147
Carlton County19315$627,171
McLeod County1938$102,507
Koochiching County1791$322,358
Pipestone County1744$357,394
Douglas County16010$281,302
Watonwan County16129$1,132,825
Clearwater County15014$234,519
Cook County15415$64,492
Murray County1592$165,715
Crow Wing County1368$71,715
Todd County1336$126,636
Cass County12011$65,401
Faribault County1256$70,446
Itasca County12110$121,907
Sibley County1248$66,215
Swift County1223$143,998
Mahnomen County1018$149,607
Lake County946$938,269
Waseca County968$111,206
Kandiyohi County836$132,326
Pope County705$38,098
Wadena County705$32,464
Meeker County614$141,584
Renville County635$69,690
Lake of the Woods County513$128,619
Beltrami County313$11,207
Grant County303$62,420
Lincoln County313$7,496
Redwood County300$143,452
Red Lake County201$8,241
Stevens County200$7,926