Juneau, AK
Juneau County in Alaska has 1 FEMA disaster declaration on record covering 2024, most recently Flooding on Oct 16, 2024 (DR-4836). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #514 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 13 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $786,417 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
FEMA Disaster Declarations in Juneau County
The 1 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Juneau County, AK (2024). Total declarations on record: 1.
| Declared | Incident Type | Title | FEMA Disaster # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2024 | Flood | Flooding | DR-4836 |
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 16 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Other Counties in Alaska
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iditarod Area Regional Educational Attendance Area | A | 12 | 1 | 9 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | A | 12 | 0 | 8 |
| Crooked Creek | A | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| Copper River Regional Educational Attendance Area | A | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| Matanuska-Susitna | A | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Kenai Peninsula | A | 10 | 1 | 4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FEMA disaster declarations does Juneau County, AK have?
Juneau County, AK has 1 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (2024). The 1 most recent are: Flooding (declared Oct 16, 2024, DR-4836). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.
What is the flood risk grade for Juneau County, AK?
Juneau County is graded A (composite score 16/100, low risk). It ranks #514 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 Juneau County?
13 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Juneau County, AK, totaling $786,417 in payouts. The average claim is $60,494. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.
Has Juneau County, AK had any recent flood disasters?
Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Juneau County was Flooding on Oct 16, 2024 (DR-4836). The county has 1 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 2024.
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.
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.