A
Highlands, FL
Flood Risk Score: 18/100 · Rank #230 of 3,271 counties
Highlands County in Florida has a flood risk grade of A (Low risk), ranking #230 out of 3,271 U.S. counties for flood risk. The county has recorded 5 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $53,300 in payouts, with 20 federal disaster declarations. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
18
Risk Score
5
NFIP Claims
$53,300
Total Payouts
20
Disasters
$10,660
Avg Claim
5
Active Policies
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 18 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Claims Density
40%
0
Disaster Frequency
25%
43
Claim Severity
20%
0
Year-over-Year Trend
15%
50
Other Counties in Florida
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeSoto | A | 18 | 16 | 20 |
| Gilchrist | A | 18 | 2 | 19 |
| Glades | A | 18 | 1 | 20 |
| Hendry | A | 18 | 1 | 20 |
| Marion | A | 18 | 7 | 19 |
| Okeechobee | A | 18 | 2 | 19 |