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Stanislaus, CA

Flood Risk Score: 12/100 · Rank #1183 of 3,277 counties

Stanislaus County in California has 8 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1964–2023, most recently Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides on Mar 10, 2023 (DR-3592). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #1183 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 2 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $0 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.

12
Risk Score
2
NFIP Claims
$0
Total Payouts
8
Disasters
$0
Avg Claim
2
Active Policies

FEMA Disaster Declarations in Stanislaus County

The 8 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Stanislaus County, CA (1964–2023). Total declarations on record: 8.

DeclaredIncident TypeTitleFEMA Disaster #
Mar 10, 2023FloodSevere Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and MudslidesDR-3592
Jan 14, 2023FloodSevere Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and MudslidesDR-4683
Jan 9, 2023FloodSevere Winter Storms, Flooding, and MudslidesDR-3591
Apr 1, 2017FloodSevere Winter Storms, Flooding, and MudslidesDR-4308
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHurricane Katrina EvacuationDR-3248
Feb 9, 1983Coastal StormCoastal Storms, Floods, Slides & TornadoesDR-677
Jan 26, 1969FloodSevere Storms & FloodingDR-253
Dec 24, 1964FloodHeavy Rains & FloodingDR-183

Score Breakdown

The composite score of 12 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.

Claims Density
40%
0
Disaster Frequency
25%
17
Claim Severity
20%
0
Year-over-Year Trend
15%
50

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many FEMA disaster declarations does Stanislaus County, CA have?

Stanislaus County, CA has 8 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1964–2023). The 5 most recent are: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (declared Mar 10, 2023, DR-3592); Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (declared Jan 14, 2023, DR-4683); Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides (declared Jan 9, 2023, DR-3591); Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides (declared Apr 1, 2017, DR-4308); Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (declared Sep 13, 2005, DR-3248). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.

What is the flood risk grade for Stanislaus County, CA?

Stanislaus County is graded A (composite score 12/100, low risk). It ranks #1183 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 Stanislaus County?

2 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Stanislaus County, CA, totaling $0 in payouts. The average claim is $0. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.

Has Stanislaus County, CA had any recent flood disasters?

Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Stanislaus County was Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides on Mar 10, 2023 (DR-3592). The county has 8 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1964–2023.

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.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.