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Flood history · Arlington, TX 76001

Flood insurance claims in Arlington, TX 76001

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

90flood insurance claims since 1979
$2.7 millionpaid to policyholders
$37,456average paid claim
15claims in the last 10 years
49%of claims outside high-risk zones
#412of 1,592 Texas ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 76001 since 1978.

1979: 1 claims1981: 1 claims1989: 6 claims1990: 2 claims1991: 3 claims1992: 5 claims1998: 1 claims2000: 3 claims2004: 24 claims2006: 12 claims2009: 1 claims2010: 12 claims2015: 4 claims2018: 2 claims2020: 1 claims2022: 7 claims2023: 1 claims2024: 1 claims2026: 3 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 49% 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.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 10% of claims.

15 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.

Arlington, City Of takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 5), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 25% in high-risk zones.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding1989910%
Early summer storms201544%
Dallas Flash Floods202211%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)51% · 46
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)49% · 44

NFIP communities

Arlington, City OfCRS class 5 · up to 25% off

Federal disaster declarations in Tarrant County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Tropical Storms Marco And LauraHurricane · Emergency · 2020-08-24
Hurricane HarveyHurricane · Major disaster · 2017-08-25
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2015-05-29
Hurricane IkeHurricane · Emergency · 2008-09-10
Hurricane GustavHurricane · Emergency · 2008-08-29
Hurricane DeanHurricane · Emergency · 2007-08-18

10 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Tarrant 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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