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Flood insurance claims by county in Texas

Harris County has the most county-identified NFIP claims in Texas, with 170,854 claims out of 394,204 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 Texas
CountyTotal claimsSince 2016Outside high-riskTotal paid
Harris County170,85466,16191,764$8,741,654,158
Galveston County60,62010,47618,554$2,448,771,843
Jefferson County22,71510,72417,213$1,188,348,736
Brazoria County21,4366,5079,145$627,733,625
Montgomery County13,0356,1166,184$632,819,872
Orange County12,8766,9438,088$1,043,259,929
Nueces County8,6734,3393,663$186,431,861
Fort Bend County7,3895,1665,181$449,737,027
Cameron County7,0612,3754,752$184,716,862
Travis County4,4184551,173$114,617,896
Hidalgo County4,4052,4963,128$117,942,623
Aransas County4,1282,8001,996$63,792,765
Tarrant County3,5694581,516$61,505,722
Dallas County3,4575541,286$69,217,978
Liberty County3,3061,2721,612$109,122,161
Guadalupe County2,45640721$107,701,712
Hardin County2,4051,0341,543$190,787,336
Bexar County2,3092751,178$33,735,392
Matagorda County2,137604716$24,407,941
Chambers County2,0961,1341,512$128,555,008
San Patricio County1,9814901,020$19,777,044
Hays County1,48993431$71,422,331
Wichita County1,29547368$19,815,467
Comal County1,22350651$60,442,192
Wharton County1,166647235$51,469,381
Taylor County93631117$15,624,804
Waller County878643441$44,044,844
Calhoun County831336387$7,974,927
El Paso County780104200$6,348,264
Victoria County744141391$11,207,994
Grayson County74376220$18,234,187
Williamson County74180214$22,157,622
Llano County693420103$19,904,137
Burnet County62636798$24,666,939
Brazos County569204345$7,612,520
Denton County563122290$10,495,516
Newton County552408114$27,722,146
Brown County53328226$9,522,299
Willacy County522152174$5,034,962
Bell County49995304$14,445,071
San Jacinto County491150102$10,175,660
McLennan County393118171$6,707,373
Walker County392210137$15,514,390
Potter County38712107$5,432,642
Kerr County373210119$21,725,678
Cooke County370691$10,449,576
Collin County35782218$5,243,870
Lubbock County3463469$2,736,316
Polk County346149151$10,064,213
Johnson County33337148$4,934,331
Bastrop County331139165$9,859,329
Angelina County32848131$5,401,938
Randall County32841137$3,313,635
Austin County327248107$14,153,446
Smith County31180145$4,696,271
Limestone County2915576$4,590,938
Kleberg County27950253$2,158,646
Parker County2784838$4,480,529
Webb County2694088$6,785,170
Harrison County26011688$5,553,590
Kendall County2535468$4,465,523
Bowie County2425486$5,172,703
Nacogdoches County2412377$4,094,043
Gregg County23960127$3,989,953
Jackson County2326576$3,387,735
Jasper County228123139$7,533,975
DeWitt County2273046$5,809,783
Gonzales County2191346$6,395,692
Bandera County2181899$5,865,058
Tom Green County2068682$6,523,964
Ector County1874026$2,518,081
Jim Wells County1872081$1,628,195
Tyler County1876065$3,903,086
Brooks County18523$1,168,251
Caldwell County180645$7,325,140
Hood County1796589$3,562,465
Haskell County1764746$2,310,464
Eastland County1717844$5,080,149
Val Verde County1631598$3,635,810
Maverick County162563$5,573,190
Ellis County15966109$6,021,117
Medina County1482067$3,657,475
Midland County1451438$1,577,870
Trinity County1403015$2,512,011
Lamar County1398935$2,567,230
Fayette County1338343$8,335,145
Uvalde County1304218$6,722,992
Refugio County1225070$1,893,912
Jones County1192837$3,942,716
Lavaca County115435$1,496,895
Navarro County1081031$2,587,232
Palo Pinto County973645$1,394,492
Wise County941826$2,502,608
Bee County902441$1,259,470
Henderson County903371$3,432,248
Grimes County894737$1,389,914
Starr County843441$2,017,331
Young County84410$497,996
Colorado County834935$4,417,756
Kaufman County773646$2,065,934
Montague County77724$1,457,533
Coryell County722056$1,111,044
Washington County714346$1,668,211
Wilson County71633$2,019,406
Stephens County68177$896,143
Cherokee County663426$624,674
Burleson County631315$1,494,599
Hunt County632438$1,627,858
Rusk County621023$382,554
Rockwall County612633$1,477,805
Fannin County603113$1,735,572
Real County60413$683,892
Live Oak County5618$928,041
Nolan County56186$1,111,827
Robertson County5329$1,452,680
Clay County48912$1,679,674
Zavala County47117$776,416
Marion County461616$689,545
Blanco County43027$2,487,093
Bosque County431120$1,494,457
Lampasas County432522$754,964
Van Zandt County402117$1,556,845
Menard County38105$290,147
Atascosa County36321$515,901
Hopkins County36516$304,193
Somervell County3467$632,590
Hill County31313$462,578
Howard County31913$479,763
Cass County30419$773,271
Sutton County30236$894,365
Houston County28723$382,770
San Saba County28135$1,268,765
Madison County26811$451,898
Lee County251610$648,003
Archer County24415$859,400
Shackelford County2301$114,125
Erath County21515$669,650
Anderson County19139$292,990
Gillespie County19910$738,287
La Salle County1921$114,353
Kimble County1886$389,410
Duval County1719$299,157
Freestone County17613$587,394
Goliad County1603$423,704
Hockley County1564$131,533
Karnes County1537$104,656
Milam County1522$200,324
Yoakum County1400$72,632
Coleman County1310$138,505
Franklin County1310$326,267
Hale County1321$34,353
Terry County1313$84,444
Brewster County1222$52,172
Comanche County1222$73,495
Dimmit County1134$475,989
Jim Hogg County1100$37,056
Wood County1143$154,534
Dawson County1011$142,603
Deaf Smith County1023$33,018
Gaines County1000$57,753
Wilbarger County1000$186,914
Falls County911$177,685
Fisher County802$66,590
Leon County851$129,758
Rains County801$254,885
Upshur County835$180,912
Donley County700$7,175
Kinney County715$158,781
Panola County715$67,166
Zapata County735$97,639
Callahan County623$46,080
Frio County601$56,860
Jack County644$284,487
Lipscomb County613$237,845
Mitchell County600$52,900
Runnels County612$140,237
San Augustine County653$82,283
Scurry County600$14,106
Shelby County610$99,026
Titus County664$248,879
Mason County522$119,062
Morris County535$26,907
Sabine County511$25,639
Collingsworth County430$17,316
Baylor County300$22,602
Camp County300$6,887
Carson County301$36,311
Crockett County321$26,662
Dallam County321$884
Gray County301$5,051
Presidio County300$24,032
Terrell County300$5,159
Throckmorton County321$158,552
Hall County212$2,761
Hamilton County202$5,523
Hutchinson County202$14,515
Irion County222$13,410
McMullen County200$642
Reeves County210$1,020
Childress County100$7,800
Concho County100$26,345
Crosby County111$32,519
Culberson County111$63,112
Delta County100$2,841
Garza County100$11,853
Hansford County101$966
Hartley County101$3,535
Hudspeth County100$245,314
Kenedy County111$59,328
Lamb County101$0
Lynn County111$21,727
Martin County100$390
McCulloch County111$18,990
Schleicher County101$0
Stonewall County100$5,952
Swisher County111$9,064
Wheeler County100$29,964