B
Orleans, LA
Flood Risk Score: 21/100 · Rank #133 of 3,271 counties
Orleans County in Louisiana has a flood risk grade of B (Moderate risk), ranking #133 out of 3,271 U.S. counties for flood risk. The county has recorded 264 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $5,266,432 in payouts, with 30 federal disaster declarations. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
21
Risk Score
264
NFIP Claims
$5,266,432
Total Payouts
30
Disasters
$19,949
Avg Claim
264
Active Policies
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 21 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Claims Density
40%
7
Disaster Frequency
25%
64
Claim Severity
20%
2
Year-over-Year Trend
15%
10
Other Counties in Louisiana
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoyelles | B | 21 | 5 | 31 |
| Evangeline | B | 21 | 4 | 26 |
| Grant | B | 21 | 5 | 25 |
| Caldwell | B | 22 | 3 | 27 |
| Lafayette | B | 22 | 172 | 35 |
| Iberia | B | 22 | 25 | 38 |