San Juan, UT
San Juan County in Utah has 1 FEMA disaster declaration on record covering 2005, most recently Hurricane Katrina Evacuation on Sep 5, 2005 (DR-3223). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #3146 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 0 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $0 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
FEMA Disaster Declarations in San Juan County
The 1 most recent federally declared disasters affecting San Juan County, UT (2005). Total declarations on record: 1.
| Declared | Incident Type | Title | FEMA Disaster # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2005 | Coastal Storm | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | DR-3223 |
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 8 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Other Counties in Utah
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand | A | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne | A | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Iron | A | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation | A | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Daggett | A | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Duchesne | A | 9 | 0 | 3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FEMA disaster declarations does San Juan County, UT have?
San Juan County, UT has 1 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (2005). The 1 most recent are: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (declared Sep 5, 2005, DR-3223). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.
What is the flood risk grade for San Juan County, UT?
San Juan County is graded A (composite score 8/100, low risk). It ranks #3146 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 San Juan County?
0 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in San Juan County, UT, totaling $0 in payouts. The average claim is $0. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.
Has San Juan County, UT had any recent flood disasters?
Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting San Juan County was Hurricane Katrina Evacuation on Sep 5, 2005 (DR-3223). The county has 1 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 2005.
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.
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Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.