Flood Risk in Portsmouth, VA

Portsmouth, VA has a Flood Risk Score of 19/100 (Grade A), ranking #212 of 3,271 counties nationwide. The risk level is Low. There have been 17 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $313,752 in payouts, with 11 federal disaster declarations on record.

Key Data

19
Risk Score
A
Grade
17
NFIP Claims
$313,752
Total Payouts
11
Disasters
17
Active Policies

Score Breakdown

FactorScoreWeight
Claims Density040%
Disaster Frequency2325%
Claim Severity020%
Year-over-Year Trend8515%
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Data from FEMA OpenFEMA (NFIP claims and disaster declarations). Last updated 2026-04-12.