Flood Risk in Orleans, LA

Orleans, LA has a Flood Risk Score of 21/100 (Grade B), ranking #133 of 3,271 counties nationwide. The risk level is Moderate. There have been 264 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $5,266,432 in payouts, with 30 federal disaster declarations on record.

Key Data

21
Risk Score
B
Grade
264
NFIP Claims
$5,266,432
Total Payouts
30
Disasters
264
Active Policies

Score Breakdown

FactorScoreWeight
Claims Density740%
Disaster Frequency6425%
Claim Severity220%
Year-over-Year Trend1015%
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Data from FEMA OpenFEMA (NFIP claims and disaster declarations). Last updated 2026-04-12.