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Humphreys, TN

Flood Risk Score: 10/100 · Rank #1862 of 3,277 counties

Humphreys County in Tennessee has 5 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1975–2021, most recently Severe Storm and Flooding on Aug 23, 2021 (DR-4609). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #1862 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 24 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $2,681,250 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.

10
Risk Score
24
NFIP Claims
$2,681,250
Total Payouts
5
Disasters
$111,719
Avg Claim
24
Active Policies

FEMA Disaster Declarations in Humphreys County

The 5 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Humphreys County, TN (1975–2021). Total declarations on record: 5.

DeclaredIncident TypeTitleFEMA Disaster #
Aug 23, 2021FloodSevere Storm and FloodingDR-4609
Apr 17, 2019FloodSevere Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and MudslidesDR-4427
Sep 5, 2005HurricaneHurricane Katrina EvacuationDR-3217
Jun 21, 1991FloodSevere Storms & FloodingDR-910
Mar 22, 1975FloodSevere Storms & FloodingDR-459

Score Breakdown

The composite score of 10 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.

Claims Density
40%
0
Disaster Frequency
25%
11
Claim Severity
20%
0
Year-over-Year Trend
15%
50

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many FEMA disaster declarations does Humphreys County, TN have?

Humphreys County, TN has 5 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1975–2021). The 5 most recent are: Severe Storm and Flooding (declared Aug 23, 2021, DR-4609); Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (declared Apr 17, 2019, DR-4427); Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (declared Sep 5, 2005, DR-3217); Severe Storms & Flooding (declared Jun 21, 1991, DR-910); Severe Storms & Flooding (declared Mar 22, 1975, DR-459). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.

What is the flood risk grade for Humphreys County, TN?

Humphreys County is graded A (composite score 10/100, low risk). It ranks #1862 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 Humphreys County?

24 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Humphreys County, TN, totaling $2,681,250 in payouts. The average claim is $111,719. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.

Has Humphreys County, TN had any recent flood disasters?

Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Humphreys County was Severe Storm and Flooding on Aug 23, 2021 (DR-4609). The county has 5 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1975–2021.

The this entity record above pulls directly from FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. flood risk, NFIP claims, and disaster declarations distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.