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Flood history · Okemos, MI 48864

Flood insurance claims in Okemos, MI 48864

105 claims since 1979 and $492,609 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

105flood insurance claims since 1979
$492,609paid to policyholders
$6,938average paid claim
23claims in the last 10 years
13%of claims outside high-risk zones
#27of 563 Michigan ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 48864 since 1978.

1979: 2 claims1981: 13 claims1982: 29 claims1984: 1 claims1985: 10 claims1986: 1 claims1989: 1 claims1994: 1 claims1997: 1 claims1999: 2 claims2001: 11 claims2004: 5 claims2005: 1 claims2009: 1 claims2013: 3 claims2017: 1 claims2018: 15 claims2019: 1 claims2020: 1 claims2021: 2 claims2023: 1 claims2026: 2 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

87% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 13% outside them.

23 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is heavy rain or snowmelt collecting faster than it drains, which can happen far from any river or coast.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding19811918%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)64% · 67
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)10% · 10
Zone not recorded27% · 28

NFIP communities

Meridian, Charter Township OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Ingham County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2024-02-08
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2008-07-14
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricane · Emergency · 2005-09-07
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2004-06-30

4 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Ingham County since 2000.

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Sources: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3) and Disaster Declarations Summaries, FEMA NFIP Community Status Book; place names from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data as of 2026-10-09. Payments are net building + contents payments in dollars at the time paid, not adjusted for inflation. Claims are grouped by the ZIP code reported on the claim. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA. Information only; not an official flood zone determination or insurance advice.

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