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Flood history · Fremont, OH 43420

Flood insurance claims in Fremont, OH 43420

63 claims since 1978 and $500,794 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

63flood insurance claims since 1978
$500,794paid to policyholders
$9,105average paid claim
3claims in the last 10 years
41%of claims outside high-risk zones
#110of 900 Ohio ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 43420 since 1978.

1978: 2 claims1979: 1 claims1980: 5 claims1981: 1 claims1982: 8 claims1984: 10 claims1985: 5 claims1987: 1 claims1994: 1 claims1997: 3 claims1998: 2 claims1999: 1 claims2003: 1 claims2006: 2 claims2007: 4 claims2008: 4 claims2009: 4 claims2012: 4 claims2013: 1 claims2017: 1 claims2019: 1 claims2023: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 41% of claims here were on properties rated outside high-risk zones (zones X, B or C). A lower-risk zone on the map is not a guarantee.

3 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 flooding1985610%
Tropical Storm Erin200712%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)51% · 32
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)35% · 22
Zone not recorded14% · 9

NFIP communities

Sandusky County *Participates in the NFIP
Fremont, City OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Sandusky County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe StormsSevere Storm · Emergency · 2012-06-30
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line Winds, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2006-07-02
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricane · Emergency · 2005-09-13
Severe Storms And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2004-09-19
Severe Storms And TornadoesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2002-11-18

5 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Sandusky 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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