Carroll, IN
Carroll County in Indiana has 3 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1991–2018, most recently Severe Storms and Flooding on May 4, 2018 (DR-4363). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #633 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 14 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $344,726 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
FEMA Disaster Declarations in Carroll County
The 3 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Carroll County, IN (1991–2018). Total declarations on record: 3.
| Declared | Incident Type | Title | FEMA Disaster # |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2018 | Flood | Severe Storms and Flooding | DR-4363 |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | DR-3238 |
| Jan 5, 1991 | Flood | Severe Storms & Flooding | DR-891 |
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 15 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Other Counties in Indiana
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd | A | 14 | 6 | 5 |
| Bartholomew | A | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| Elkhart | A | 17 | 22 | 3 |
| Lake | A | 17 | 16 | 4 |
| Porter | A | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| Harrison | A | 18 | 16 | 6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FEMA disaster declarations does Carroll County, IN have?
Carroll County, IN has 3 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1991–2018). The 3 most recent are: Severe Storms and Flooding (declared May 4, 2018, DR-4363); Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (declared Sep 10, 2005, DR-3238); Severe Storms & Flooding (declared Jan 5, 1991, DR-891). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.
What is the flood risk grade for Carroll County, IN?
Carroll County is graded A (composite score 15/100, low risk). It ranks #633 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 Carroll County?
14 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Carroll County, IN, totaling $344,726 in payouts. The average claim is $24,623. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.
Has Carroll County, IN had any recent flood disasters?
Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Carroll County was Severe Storms and Flooding on May 4, 2018 (DR-4363). The county has 3 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1991–2018.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. flood risk, NFIP claims, and disaster declarations dataset. The detail above comes directly from FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states.
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.
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Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.