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Flood history · Owosso, MI 48867

Flood insurance claims in Owosso, MI 48867

54 claims since 1981 and $96,795 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

54flood insurance claims since 1981
$96,795paid to policyholders
$3,872average paid claim
5claims in the last 10 years
28%of claims outside high-risk zones
#59of 563 Michigan ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 48867 since 1978.

1981: 18 claims1982: 5 claims1985: 1 claims1986: 1 claims1992: 1 claims1993: 1 claims1995: 1 claims1996: 1 claims1997: 1 claims2000: 1 claims2001: 1 claims2004: 12 claims2005: 1 claims2008: 1 claims2009: 2 claims2013: 1 claims2017: 1 claims2018: 2 claims2023: 1 claims2026: 1 claims1990200020102020

What the record says

72% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 28% outside them.

5 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 flooding19811935%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)43% · 23
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)17% · 9
Zone not recorded41% · 22

NFIP communities

Caledonia, Charter Township OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Shiawassee County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricane · Emergency · 2005-09-07
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2004-06-30

2 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Shiawassee 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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