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Aransas, TX

Flood Risk Score: 14/100 · Rank #636 of 3,277 counties

Aransas County in Texas has 22 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1967–2024, most recently Hurricane Beryl on Jul 9, 2024 (DR-4798). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #636 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 464 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $10,924,112 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.

14
Risk Score
464
NFIP Claims
$10,924,112
Total Payouts
22
Disasters
$23,543
Avg Claim
464
Active Policies

FEMA Disaster Declarations in Aransas County

The 22 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Aransas County, TX (1967–2024). Total declarations on record: 22.

DeclaredIncident TypeTitleFEMA Disaster #
Jul 9, 2024HurricaneHurricane Beryl DR-4798
Aug 24, 2020HurricaneTropical Storms Marco and LauraDR-3540
Jul 26, 2020HurricaneHurricane HannaDR-3530
Aug 25, 2017HurricaneHurricane HarveyDR-4332
Jun 29, 2010HurricaneTropical Storm AlexDR-3313
Sep 13, 2008HurricaneHurricane IkeDR-1791
Sep 10, 2008HurricaneHurricane IkeDR-3294
Aug 29, 2008HurricaneHurricane GustavDR-3290
Jul 24, 2008HurricaneHurricane DollyDR-1780
Aug 18, 2007HurricaneHurricane DeanDR-3277
Sep 24, 2005HurricaneHurricane Rita DR-1606
Sep 21, 2005HurricaneHurricane RitaDR-3261
Sep 2, 2005HurricaneHurricane Katrina EvacuationDR-3216
Jul 17, 2003HurricaneHurricane ClaudetteDR-1479
Aug 22, 1999HurricaneHurricane Bret DR-1287
Dec 26, 1991FloodSevere ThunderstormsDR-930
Aug 11, 1980HurricaneHurricane AllenDR-627
Sep 25, 1979FloodSevere Storms & FloodingDR-603
Sep 18, 1971FloodHeavy Rains, High Winds & FloodingDR-313
Aug 4, 1970HurricaneHurricane CeliaDR-292
Jul 5, 1968FloodSevere Storms, High Winds & FloodingDR-246
Sep 28, 1967HurricaneHurricane BeulahDR-232

Score Breakdown

The composite score of 14 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.

Claims Density
40%
4
Disaster Frequency
25%
47
Claim Severity
20%
1
Year-over-Year Trend
15%
3

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many FEMA disaster declarations does Aransas County, TX have?

Aransas County, TX has 22 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1967–2024). The 5 most recent are: Hurricane Beryl (declared Jul 9, 2024, DR-4798); Tropical Storms Marco and Laura (declared Aug 24, 2020, DR-3540); Hurricane Hanna (declared Jul 26, 2020, DR-3530); Hurricane Harvey (declared Aug 25, 2017, DR-4332); Tropical Storm Alex (declared Jun 29, 2010, DR-3313). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.

What is the flood risk grade for Aransas County, TX?

Aransas County is graded A (composite score 14/100, low risk). It ranks #636 of 3,277 U.S. counties for flood risk in our scoring model. The grade combines NFIP claims density (40%), disaster frequency (25%), claim severity (20%), and year-over-year trend (15%).

How many NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Aransas County?

464 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Aransas County, TX, totaling $10,924,112 in payouts. The average claim is $23,543. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.

Has Aransas County, TX had any recent flood disasters?

Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Aransas County was Hurricane Beryl on Jul 9, 2024 (DR-4798). The county has 22 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1967–2024.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.