Parker, TX
Parker County in Texas has 10 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1974–2016, most recently Severe Storms and Flooding on Jun 11, 2016 (DR-4272). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #1628 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 10 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $116,534 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
FEMA Disaster Declarations in Parker County
The 10 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Parker County, TX (1974–2016). Total declarations on record: 10.
| Declared | Incident Type | Title | FEMA Disaster # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2016 | Flood | Severe Storms and Flooding | DR-4272 |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Flood | Severe Storms and Flooding | DR-4269 |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Flood | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | DR-4266 |
| Sep 10, 2008 | Hurricane | Hurricane Ike | DR-3294 |
| Sep 24, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Rita | DR-1606 |
| Sep 21, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Rita | DR-3261 |
| Sep 2, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | DR-3216 |
| Dec 26, 1991 | Flood | Severe Thunderstorms | DR-930 |
| Oct 23, 1981 | Flood | Severe Storms & Flooding | DR-648 |
| Nov 30, 1974 | Flood | Severe Storms & Flooding | DR-454 |
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 11 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Other Counties in Texas
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelina | A | 11 | 23 | 11 |
| Camp | A | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| Freestone | A | 11 | 1 | 7 |
| Robertson | A | 11 | 0 | 7 |
| Blanco | A | 11 | 3 | 7 |
| Bosque | A | 11 | 4 | 7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FEMA disaster declarations does Parker County, TX have?
Parker County, TX has 10 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1974–2016). The 5 most recent are: Severe Storms and Flooding (declared Jun 11, 2016, DR-4272); Severe Storms and Flooding (declared Apr 25, 2016, DR-4269); Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (declared Mar 19, 2016, DR-4266); Hurricane Ike (declared Sep 10, 2008, DR-3294); Hurricane Rita (declared Sep 24, 2005, DR-1606). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.
What is the flood risk grade for Parker County, TX?
Parker County is graded A (composite score 11/100, low risk). It ranks #1628 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 Parker County?
10 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Parker County, TX, totaling $116,534 in payouts. The average claim is $11,653. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.
Has Parker County, TX had any recent flood disasters?
Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Parker County was Severe Storms and Flooding on Jun 11, 2016 (DR-4272). The county has 10 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1974–2016.
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.
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.