Flood risk & flood insurance

Built from FEMA flood-zone and disaster-declaration data. Find your city’s flood risk, learn why homeowners insurance won’t cover flooding, and estimate what a flood policy costs.

US flood-risk map

Flood risk by state, based on FEMA flood & storm disaster declarations. Darker = higher risk. Select your state to see restoration companies and local flood data.

Alaska — moderate flood risk (152 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Alabama — very high flood risk (1,396 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Arkansas — very high flood risk (1,215 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Arizona — moderate flood risk (168 FEMA flood/storm declarations)California — very high flood risk (941 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Colorado — high flood risk (252 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Connecticut — high flood risk (178 FEMA flood/storm declarations)District of Columbia — moderate flood risk (15 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Delaware — moderate flood risk (31 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Florida — very high flood risk (2,173 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Georgia — very high flood risk (1,764 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Hawaii — high flood risk (61 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Iowa — very high flood risk (1,576 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Idaho — moderate flood risk (203 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Illinois — high flood risk (724 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Indiana — high flood risk (1,076 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Kansas — very high flood risk (1,511 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Kentucky — very high flood risk (2,263 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Louisiana — very high flood risk (2,189 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Massachusetts — high flood risk (258 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Maryland — high flood risk (270 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Maine — high flood risk (330 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Michigan — high flood risk (381 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Minnesota — high flood risk (1,253 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Missouri — very high flood risk (2,155 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Mississippi — very high flood risk (1,583 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Montana — high flood risk (350 FEMA flood/storm declarations)North Carolina — very high flood risk (1,731 FEMA flood/storm declarations)North Dakota — very high flood risk (1,219 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Nebraska — very high flood risk (1,227 FEMA flood/storm declarations)New Hampshire — high flood risk (231 FEMA flood/storm declarations)New Jersey — very high flood risk (383 FEMA flood/storm declarations)New Mexico — moderate flood risk (229 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Nevada — moderate flood risk (76 FEMA flood/storm declarations)New York — very high flood risk (900 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Ohio — high flood risk (822 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Oklahoma — very high flood risk (1,351 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Oregon — high flood risk (349 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Pennsylvania — very high flood risk (894 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Rhode Island — high flood risk (72 FEMA flood/storm declarations)South Carolina — very high flood risk (892 FEMA flood/storm declarations)South Dakota — high flood risk (1,013 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Tennessee — very high flood risk (1,355 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Texas — very high flood risk (2,841 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Utah — moderate flood risk (114 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Virginia — very high flood risk (1,689 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Vermont — high flood risk (357 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Washington — high flood risk (663 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Wisconsin — high flood risk (597 FEMA flood/storm declarations)West Virginia — very high flood risk (947 FEMA flood/storm declarations)Wyoming — moderate flood risk (46 FEMA flood/storm declarations)AKALARAZCACOCTDCDEFLGAHIIAIDILINKSKYLAMAMDMEMIMNMOMSMTNCNDNENHNJNMNVNYOHOKORPARISCSDTNTXUTVAVTWAWIWVWY
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Tap a state to see restoration companies + local flood data.

Estimate your flood-insurance cost

Standard homeowners insurance does not cover flooding. Pick your area’s flood-risk level:

$900–$2,200 / year

Elevated risk — flood insurance is strongly recommended and not covered by homeowners.

Get a quote at FloodSmart.gov (NFIP) →

Flood risk by city

Cities ranked by composite flood-risk score (FEMA zones + disaster history). Open a city for its full flood profile.

Find restoration companies near you

Choose your state, then your city, to see local companies with their phone numbers. Calling a company directly is the fastest way to get help and an estimate.

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