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Flood insurance claims by county in West Virginia

Ohio County has the most county-identified NFIP claims in West Virginia, with 3,123 claims out of 27,998 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 West Virginia
CountyTotal claimsSince 2016Outside high-riskTotal paid
Ohio County3,123192230$33,693,495
Kanawha County2,479590475$43,033,696
Logan County2,14992434$30,821,367
Mingo County1,679129269$30,169,136
McDowell County1,05069194$9,676,416
Wood County9475596$13,244,361
Greenbrier County943358114$25,559,257
Wyoming County92352185$13,873,136
Cabell County807187161$11,354,091
Harrison County78642169$5,741,868
Pocahontas County7061618$15,143,449
Marshall County5416983$4,282,273
Randolph County53632144$4,715,990
Wetzel County4984244$6,290,405
Brooke County4884126$6,355,920
Raleigh County4792688$4,515,449
Boone County4772331$3,855,321
Wayne County4694097$4,311,365
Gilmer County455440$5,204,670
Mercer County43734144$5,222,258
Upshur County4174037$3,056,203
Barbour County377646$3,547,660
Marion County3716551$5,844,120
Tucker County369355$7,127,833
Hancock County3651578$3,944,699
Monongalia County36133127$3,162,840
Lincoln County3442498$4,266,585
Lewis County3335451$3,038,281
Berkeley County3123043$4,854,896
Summers County3129042$5,686,910
Jackson County31117113$4,474,584
Fayette County2984795$3,101,278
Putnam County29054120$3,305,105
Calhoun County26456$2,361,697
Hampshire County261921$4,197,495
Nicholas County2167442$8,714,986
Morgan County2041227$3,118,469
Webster County1995253$2,424,281
Mineral County192724$1,905,803
Roane County1892859$3,260,390
Hardy County188027$3,447,085
Grant County155443$2,895,552
Jefferson County1431845$1,752,702
Mason County1401156$1,075,611
Preston County99716$825,240
Monroe County89229$1,700,056
Clay County764228$1,644,265
Pendleton County67214$442,479
Wirt County6716$535,008
Ritchie County65221$440,801
Tyler County59412$378,307
Doddridge County5268$476,730
Taylor County50815$737,463
Pleasants County4317$535,902
Braxton County40613$509,139