B
Plaquemines, LA
Flood Risk Score: 28/100 · Rank #42 of 3,271 counties
Plaquemines County in Louisiana has a flood risk grade of B (Moderate risk), ranking #42 out of 3,271 U.S. counties for flood risk. The county has recorded 21 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $1,107,870 in payouts, with 38 federal disaster declarations. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
28
Risk Score
21
NFIP Claims
$1,107,870
Total Payouts
38
Disasters
$52,756
Avg Claim
21
Active Policies
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 28 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Claims Density
40%
1
Disaster Frequency
25%
81
Claim Severity
20%
0
Year-over-Year Trend
15%
50
Other Counties in Louisiana
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | B | 28 | 6 | 32 |
| Vermilion | B | 28 | 51 | 38 |
| Iberville | B | 28 | 6 | 39 |
| Livingston | B | 28 | 411 | 40 |
| Vernon | B | 29 | 11 | 26 |
| Ascension | B | 29 | 228 | 47 |