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Flood history · Harrisburg, NC 28075

Flood insurance claims in Harrisburg, NC 28075

161 claims since 1979 and $2.7 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

161flood insurance claims since 1979
$2.7 millionpaid to policyholders
$20,078average paid claim
43claims in the last 10 years
26%of claims outside high-risk zones
#108of 744 North Carolina ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 28075 since 1978.

1979: 1 claims1982: 4 claims1985: 7 claims1987: 5 claims1989: 1 claims1990: 1 claims1993: 1 claims1995: 9 claims1997: 10 claims1998: 1 claims2003: 3 claims2004: 10 claims2007: 2 claims2008: 44 claims2010: 10 claims2011: 1 claims2013: 6 claims2015: 2 claims2020: 26 claims2024: 16 claims2026: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

74% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 26% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Hurricane Eta, accounts for 14% of claims.

43 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is rivers, streams or lakes overflowing.

Cabarrus County * takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 7), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 15% in high-risk zones.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Hurricane Eta20202214%
Hurricane Helene202442%
Hurricane Debby202432%
Hurricane Hanna200811%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)74% · 119
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)26% · 42

NFIP communities

Harrisburg, Town OfParticipates in the NFIP
Cabarrus County *CRS class 7 · up to 15% off

Federal disaster declarations in Cabarrus County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Tropical Storm HeleneTropical Storm · Major disaster · 2024-09-28
Hurricane HeleneTropical Storm · Emergency · 2024-09-26
Tropical Storm DebbyTropical Storm · Emergency · 2024-08-06
Hurricane IanHurricane · Emergency · 2022-10-01
Hurricane IsaiasHurricane · Emergency · 2020-08-02
Hurricane DorianHurricane · Emergency · 2019-09-03

11 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Cabarrus 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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