Flood Risk in Avery, NC

Avery, NC has a Flood Risk Score of 15/100 (Grade A), ranking #487 of 3,271 counties nationwide. The risk level is Low. There have been 8 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $472,680 in payouts, with 13 federal disaster declarations on record.

Key Data

15
Risk Score
A
Grade
8
NFIP Claims
$472,680
Total Payouts
13
Disasters
8
Active Policies

Score Breakdown

FactorScoreWeight
Claims Density040%
Disaster Frequency2825%
Claim Severity020%
Year-over-Year Trend5015%
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Data from FEMA OpenFEMA (NFIP claims and disaster declarations). Last updated 2026-04-12.