Flood Risk in North Carolina

North Carolina has 101 counties with flood risk data, 1.6K total NFIP flood insurance claims, and an average risk score of 15 out of 100.

101

Counties

1.6K

NFIP Claims

$63,796,141

Total Payouts

Avg Risk Score

Grade Distribution

counties

Riskiest in North Carolina

County	Grade	Score
Carteret	B	29
Craven	B	29
Hyde	B	28
Pamlico	B	28
Pender	B	28

Safest in North Carolina

County	Grade	Score
Wake	A	9
Cumberland	A	11
Wilson	A	11
Alexander	A	11
Cherokee	A	11

All 101 Counties in North Carolina

Sorted by flood risk score, highest to lowest.

#	County	Grade	Score	Claims	Payouts	Disasters
1	Carteret	B	29	137	$4,228,876	23
2	Craven	B	29	147	$10,824,313	23
3	Hyde	B	28	31	$1,887,298	24
4	Pamlico	B	28	66	$2,160,906	23
5	Pender	B	28	74	$3,665,222	23
6	Columbus	B	27	28	$1,182,015	22
7	Pitt	B	26	9	$144,965	20
8	Currituck	B	24	49	$535,864	17
9	Orange	B	22	16	$1,235,607	12
10	NASH	B	21	7	$196,834	14
11	Brunswick	A	20	158	$3,093,964	25
12	Onslow	A	20	42	$1,127,306	22
13	Buncombe	A	19	36	$4,097,468	12
14	Jones	A	19	6	$394,580	21
15	Mecklenburg	A	19	23	$1,589,016	7
16	Chowan	A	18	1	$9,154	19
17	Bladen	A	18	3	$142,154	19
18	Duplin	A	18	23	$2,439,386	19
19	Greene	A	18	3	$40,079	19
20	Bertie	A	17	10	$392,883	18
21	Robeson	A	17	58	$1,960,658	15
22	Sampson	A	17	4	$67,732	17
23	Tyrrell	A	17	10	$158,109	17
24	Wayne	A	17	31	$1,252,008	17
25	Ashe	A	16	3	$96,373	15
26	Hertford	A	16	1	$22,850	16
27	Camden	A	16	8	$122,121	16
28	Pasquotank	A	16	5	$26,846	16
29	Perquimans	A	16	1	$32,500	16
30	Washington	A	16	3	$24,487	16
31	Johnston	A	16	7	$426,099	15
32	Edgecombe	A	16	21	$942,197	15
33	Halifax	A	16	1	$0	15
34	Martin	A	16	1	$19,141	16
35	Northampton	A	16	0	$0	15
36	Avery	A	15	8	$472,680	13
37	Watauga	A	15	13	$431,962	14
38	Lenoir	A	15	22	$1,086,959	20
39	New Hanover	A	15	105	$2,413,545	23
40	Dare	A	15	163	$3,503,457	22
41	Hoke	A	15	1	$0	13
42	Davidson	A	15	3	$155,652	14
43	Montgomery	A	15	1	$7,474	13
44	Durham	A	15	10	$524,415	11
45	Anson	A	15	0	$0	13
46	Gates	A	15	1	$8,074	14
47	Madison	A	14	2	$460,432	12
48	Yancey	A	14	4	$415,290	12
49	Haywood	A	14	21	$1,460,073	11
50	Alamance	A	14	3	$96,135	12
51	Chatham	A	14	1	$15,622	12
52	Granville	A	14	0	$0	12
53	Person	A	14	0	$0	12
54	Randolph	A	14	0	$0	12
55	Vance	A	14	2	$19,827	12
56	Harnett	A	14	5	$142,255	12
57	Richmond	A	14	0	$0	12
58	Scotland	A	14	0	$0	12
59	Warren	A	14	0	$0	12
60	Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians	A	14	0	$0	12
61	Jackson	A	13	3	$27,378	11
62	Mitchell	A	13	0	$0	11
63	Beaufort	A	13	72	$1,581,602	22
64	Caswell	A	13	0	$0	11
65	Forsyth	A	13	3	$15,665	11
66	McDowell	A	13	1	$15,404	11
67	Rockingham	A	13	1	$39,640	11
68	Stokes	A	13	1	$0	11
69	Alleghany	A	13	0	$0	10
70	Polk	A	13	4	$492,583	11
71	Stanly	A	13	2	$89,757	10
72	Guilford	A	13	10	$98,298	12
73	Lee	A	13	1	$20,240	11
74	Moore	A	13	4	$26,347	11
75	Union	A	13	1	$0	10
76	Franklin	A	13	0	$0	11
77	Wilkes	A	13	1	$30,000	11
78	Burke	A	13	6	$446,994	10
79	Caldwell	A	13	4	$139,786	10
80	Macon	A	13	2	$133,604	10
81	Graham	A	12	0	$0	8
82	Transylvania	A	12	4	$889,385	9
83	Davie	A	12	0	$0	8
84	Iredell	A	12	2	$24,762	9
85	Surry	A	12	0	$0	9
86	Yadkin	A	12	0	$0	8
87	Cabarrus	A	12	0	$0	8
88	Rowan	A	12	2	$8,801	9
89	Catawba	A	12	4	$58,639	9
90	Lincoln	A	12	0	$0	8
91	Henderson	A	12	13	$1,283,360	9
92	Rutherford	A	12	3	$690,828	9
93	Cumberland	A	11	33	$1,384,908	15
94	Wilson	A	11	7	$99,364	15
95	Alexander	A	11	0	$0	7
96	Cherokee	A	11	2	$2,899	6
97	Clay	A	11	0	$0	7
98	Cleveland	A	11	2	$2,601	7
99	Gaston	A	11	5	$113,514	7
100	Swain	A	11	2	$92,070	7
101	Wake	A	9	15	$234,849	11