FEMA OpenFEMA data table
Flood insurance claims by county in Virginia
Virginia Beach city has the most county-identified NFIP claims in Virginia, with 6,260 claims out of 50,609 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach city | 6,260 | 1,791 | 1,675 | $103,108,654 |
| Norfolk city | 6,019 | 506 | 1,205 | $68,209,026 |
| Hampton city | 5,774 | 227 | 512 | $71,914,874 |
| Poquoson city | 4,290 | 45 | 68 | $64,810,307 |
| Chesapeake city | 2,634 | 294 | 357 | $26,984,132 |
| Portsmouth city | 1,748 | 299 | 442 | $19,784,658 |
| York County | 1,569 | 12 | 189 | $32,198,818 |
| Fairfax County | 1,488 | 340 | 992 | $16,396,731 |
| Gloucester County | 1,378 | 36 | 72 | $28,124,100 |
| Roanoke city | 1,184 | 72 | 147 | $20,175,454 |
| Mathews County | 1,162 | 25 | 59 | $18,820,115 |
| Accomack County | 1,114 | 85 | 41 | $11,971,748 |
| Newport News city | 1,065 | 107 | 355 | $23,788,940 |
| Salem city | 812 | 73 | 73 | $18,850,736 |
| Roanoke County | 583 | 83 | 115 | $6,602,195 |
| Richmond city | 547 | 44 | 117 | $11,849,261 |
| Prince William County | 485 | 101 | 246 | $5,668,608 |
| Tazewell County | 481 | 75 | 112 | $7,628,425 |
| Alexandria city | 404 | 199 | 238 | $7,194,638 |
| Lancaster County | 396 | 14 | 48 | $5,674,034 |
| Northumberland County | 385 | 14 | 93 | $6,482,788 |
| James City County | 370 | 18 | 77 | $6,234,036 |
| Warren County | 370 | 17 | 72 | $6,778,356 |
| Waynesboro city | 367 | 11 | 74 | $5,990,385 |
| Buchanan County | 360 | 54 | 57 | $4,552,607 |
| Henrico County | 357 | 68 | 145 | $4,202,781 |
| Wise County | 348 | 36 | 78 | $2,668,900 |
| Rockbridge County | 313 | 10 | 85 | $5,130,793 |
| Rockingham County | 282 | 16 | 59 | $4,466,120 |
| Buena Vista city | 276 | 0 | 112 | $3,993,154 |
| Chesterfield County | 268 | 67 | 116 | $3,502,388 |
| Essex County | 241 | 5 | 37 | $5,256,655 |
| Botetourt County | 239 | 22 | 58 | $3,737,137 |
| Middlesex County | 234 | 6 | 29 | $2,955,147 |
| Suffolk city | 234 | 59 | 112 | $5,190,950 |
| Westmoreland County | 230 | 23 | 82 | $6,346,696 |
| Arlington County | 215 | 85 | 170 | $1,939,653 |
| Alleghany County | 213 | 28 | 73 | $2,870,610 |
| Covington city | 206 | 60 | 79 | $1,916,661 |
| Shenandoah County | 205 | 8 | 56 | $5,676,265 |
| Page County | 188 | 4 | 61 | $3,590,881 |
| Halifax County | 186 | 9 | 19 | $2,338,304 |
| Augusta County | 183 | 21 | 38 | $3,002,813 |
| Isle of Wight County | 183 | 21 | 81 | $5,165,894 |
| Montgomery County | 181 | 38 | 54 | $3,227,196 |
| Loudoun County | 168 | 30 | 91 | $2,016,374 |
| Danville city | 164 | 86 | 52 | $4,955,888 |
| Stafford County | 164 | 51 | 84 | $1,357,556 |
| Smyth County | 160 | 37 | 45 | $1,221,453 |
| Lynchburg city | 151 | 17 | 44 | $4,076,181 |
| Henry County | 148 | 17 | 69 | $2,490,844 |
| Petersburg city | 129 | 39 | 38 | $2,254,954 |
| Albemarle County | 123 | 16 | 38 | $1,310,114 |
| Dickenson County | 118 | 5 | 23 | $513,599 |
| Franklin city | 106 | 3 | 34 | $4,979,608 |
| Pulaski County | 99 | 41 | 17 | $2,675,542 |
| Northampton County | 98 | 5 | 19 | $1,100,816 |
| Craig County | 94 | 5 | 42 | $1,246,446 |
| Southampton County | 91 | 4 | 22 | $3,352,232 |
| King William County | 89 | 2 | 13 | $2,216,619 |
| Giles County | 88 | 21 | 23 | $1,733,436 |
| Washington County | 80 | 32 | 36 | $1,670,344 |
| Colonial Heights city | 79 | 8 | 13 | $1,206,381 |
| Falls Church city | 74 | 31 | 41 | $471,724 |
| Surry County | 70 | 4 | 18 | $2,434,246 |
| Frederick County | 57 | 16 | 25 | $552,363 |
| Staunton city | 57 | 18 | 12 | $786,114 |
| Richmond County | 56 | 4 | 32 | $1,263,318 |
| Harrisonburg city | 55 | 11 | 22 | $761,720 |
| Spotsylvania County | 54 | 19 | 41 | $162,735 |
| Amherst County | 53 | 3 | 15 | $756,454 |
| Fairfax city | 53 | 6 | 24 | $939,666 |
| Russell County | 52 | 7 | 15 | $440,938 |
| Bland County | 50 | 12 | 4 | $950,446 |
| Lee County | 50 | 2 | 11 | $733,164 |
| Norton city | 46 | 12 | 23 | $303,227 |
| Franklin County | 45 | 7 | 17 | $646,772 |
| Patrick County | 45 | 4 | 4 | $1,060,083 |
| Charlottesville city | 44 | 10 | 15 | $287,321 |
| Fredericksburg city | 44 | 9 | 17 | $259,108 |
| Culpeper County | 43 | 10 | 12 | $721,897 |
| Prince Edward County | 40 | 7 | 1 | $460,578 |
| Hanover County | 39 | 11 | 22 | $596,392 |
| New Kent County | 36 | 2 | 15 | $567,544 |
| Prince George County | 36 | 8 | 18 | $322,294 |
| Scott County | 36 | 5 | 15 | $394,716 |
| Clarke County | 34 | 2 | 20 | $540,643 |
| Lexington city | 34 | 0 | 10 | $253,384 |
| Sussex County | 34 | 1 | 7 | $143,529 |
| Fauquier County | 33 | 13 | 16 | $175,371 |
| Nelson County | 31 | 2 | 16 | $237,967 |
| Wythe County | 31 | 14 | 16 | $386,823 |
| Campbell County | 30 | 12 | 13 | $414,971 |
| Greene County | 28 | 11 | 17 | $230,825 |
| Bedford County | 26 | 11 | 22 | $216,194 |
| Pittsylvania County | 26 | 5 | 23 | $430,663 |
| Manassas city | 25 | 6 | 17 | $119,372 |
| Bristol city | 24 | 5 | 8 | $127,744 |
| Fluvanna County | 23 | 0 | 5 | $276,616 |
| Carroll County | 22 | 9 | 14 | $239,485 |
| King and Queen County | 22 | 1 | 4 | $614,685 |
| Orange County | 20 | 9 | 17 | $279,047 |
| Floyd County | 19 | 1 | 7 | $695,083 |
| Madison County | 19 | 1 | 3 | $128,126 |
| Emporia city | 18 | 6 | 4 | $34,370 |
| Goochland County | 18 | 2 | 4 | $156,695 |
| Hopewell city | 18 | 6 | 9 | $170,737 |
| Williamsburg city | 18 | 0 | 6 | $84,430 |
| Winchester city | 17 | 8 | 5 | $100,601 |
| Bath County | 16 | 3 | 3 | $144,053 |
| King George County | 16 | 6 | 9 | $91,377 |
| Brunswick County | 12 | 3 | 6 | $34,708 |
| Cumberland County | 11 | 3 | 0 | $301,715 |
| Appomattox County | 9 | 0 | 0 | $256,136 |
| Charles City County | 9 | 1 | 3 | $60,932 |
| Rappahannock County | 9 | 4 | 2 | $16,786 |
| Buckingham County | 8 | 0 | 0 | $58,019 |
| Caroline County | 8 | 1 | 3 | $42,227 |
| Dinwiddie County | 8 | 1 | 1 | $85,451 |
| Mecklenburg County | 8 | 1 | 3 | $72,397 |
| Amelia County | 7 | 2 | 0 | $123,035 |
| Grayson County | 6 | 1 | 1 | $11,403 |
| Highland County | 6 | 0 | 2 | $54,989 |
| Radford city | 6 | 3 | 1 | $492,970 |
| Greensville County | 5 | 3 | 2 | $38,810 |
| Manassas Park city | 5 | 1 | 2 | $9,145 |
| Louisa County | 4 | 1 | 3 | $36,477 |
| Charlotte County | 2 | 1 | 0 | $1,709 |
| Galax city | 2 | 0 | 1 | $3,227 |
| Nottoway County | 1 | 1 | 1 | $2,599 |
| Powhatan County | 1 | 0 | 1 | $4,867 |