FEMA OpenFEMA data table
Flood insurance claims by county in New York
Nassau County has the most county-identified NFIP claims in New York, with 51,523 claims out of 175,430 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau County | 51,523 | 2,176 | 14,596 | $2,264,147,624 |
| Suffolk County | 33,936 | 1,430 | 8,177 | $1,100,169,123 |
| Richmond County | 19,422 | 476 | 1,697 | $278,171,832 |
| Queens County | 14,948 | 1,329 | 4,747 | $694,351,784 |
| Westchester County | 12,259 | 2,789 | 4,298 | $272,717,462 |
| Kings County | 6,319 | 733 | 2,098 | $328,174,681 |
| Rockland County | 3,480 | 187 | 1,229 | $45,257,437 |
| Broome County | 3,103 | 109 | 1,565 | $136,863,933 |
| Erie County | 2,483 | 127 | 540 | $12,797,743 |
| Orange County | 2,032 | 175 | 573 | $26,606,441 |
| Bronx County | 1,945 | 324 | 511 | $27,350,685 |
| Chautauqua County | 1,803 | 43 | 170 | $9,815,185 |
| Tioga County | 1,558 | 59 | 271 | $60,382,649 |
| New York County | 1,498 | 188 | 420 | $120,746,258 |
| Delaware County | 1,291 | 27 | 235 | $39,366,089 |
| Ulster County | 1,279 | 41 | 372 | $29,801,153 |
| Oneida County | 1,069 | 306 | 207 | $16,176,369 |
| Onondaga County | 970 | 112 | 187 | $8,584,192 |
| Sullivan County | 945 | 39 | 251 | $16,048,827 |
| Monroe County | 828 | 200 | 234 | $4,893,517 |
| Dutchess County | 765 | 141 | 263 | $13,972,640 |
| Schoharie County | 666 | 3 | 114 | $31,015,837 |
| Chenango County | 632 | 17 | 169 | $11,281,341 |
| Greene County | 587 | 31 | 157 | $18,840,785 |
| Saratoga County | 581 | 20 | 115 | $7,955,279 |
| Cattaraugus County | 493 | 11 | 121 | $5,071,571 |
| Rensselaer County | 475 | 59 | 81 | $5,767,425 |
| Otsego County | 463 | 15 | 130 | $8,956,245 |
| Herkimer County | 422 | 51 | 112 | $6,132,358 |
| Albany County | 377 | 49 | 154 | $4,718,627 |
| Steuben County | 375 | 45 | 145 | $2,132,005 |
| Putnam County | 373 | 50 | 124 | $5,449,435 |
| Essex County | 369 | 23 | 108 | $6,280,641 |
| Cortland County | 358 | 13 | 59 | $3,449,021 |
| Schenectady County | 357 | 18 | 117 | $8,226,831 |
| Madison County | 313 | 42 | 36 | $4,656,580 |
| Chemung County | 304 | 29 | 99 | $2,614,618 |
| Clinton County | 296 | 6 | 111 | $5,160,073 |
| Tompkins County | 290 | 19 | 79 | $1,884,790 |
| Montgomery County | 288 | 11 | 75 | $8,774,894 |
| Cayuga County | 265 | 50 | 76 | $1,517,910 |
| Ontario County | 263 | 63 | 83 | $3,840,994 |
| Jefferson County | 250 | 92 | 63 | $2,386,846 |
| Columbia County | 245 | 16 | 64 | $3,066,728 |
| Oswego County | 221 | 52 | 69 | $2,462,869 |
| Wayne County | 209 | 110 | 55 | $2,409,809 |
| Allegany County | 193 | 4 | 51 | $714,840 |
| Niagara County | 184 | 49 | 48 | $825,609 |
| Yates County | 149 | 11 | 32 | $1,056,264 |
| Genesee County | 137 | 27 | 35 | $1,879,544 |
| Washington County | 136 | 4 | 36 | $1,417,082 |
| Fulton County | 116 | 15 | 23 | $873,738 |
| Warren County | 116 | 18 | 44 | $1,807,998 |
| Wyoming County | 113 | 17 | 27 | $974,839 |
| Seneca County | 108 | 28 | 38 | $977,123 |
| Livingston County | 101 | 17 | 18 | $664,589 |
| St. Lawrence County | 95 | 19 | 21 | $1,676,090 |
| Franklin County | 40 | 3 | 11 | $178,511 |
| Orleans County | 39 | 13 | 16 | $139,411 |
| Lewis County | 38 | 4 | 8 | $425,559 |
| Hamilton County | 35 | 13 | 11 | $719,015 |
| Schuyler County | 30 | 5 | 12 | $409,911 |