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Flood history · Seguin, TX 78155

Flood insurance claims in Seguin, TX 78155

1,471 claims since 1978 and $68.5 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

1,471flood insurance claims since 1978
$68.5 millionpaid to policyholders
$52,618average paid claim
20claims in the last 10 years
29%of claims outside high-risk zones
#70of 1,592 Texas ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 78155 since 1978.

1978: 2 claims1979: 10 claims1980: 1 claims1981: 28 claims1983: 1 claims1987: 3 claims1990: 2 claims1991: 10 claims1992: 1 claims1993: 3 claims1994: 5 claims1995: 1 claims1996: 1 claims1998: 515 claims2000: 1 claims2001: 5 claims2002: 386 claims2004: 301 claims2007: 24 claims2009: 1 claims2010: 135 claims2012: 1 claims2013: 1 claims2015: 11 claims2016: 2 claims2017: 2 claims2019: 1 claims2021: 13 claims2025: 4 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

71% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 29% outside them.

Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Unnamed flooding, accounts for 36% of claims.

20 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.

Guadalupe County * takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 8), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 10% in high-risk zones.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Unnamed flooding199853236%
Torrential rain200237826%
Fall severe storms201581%
2025 July Central TX Flooding202540%
Hurricane Harvey201720%
Thunderstorms200710%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)71% · 1,045
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)29% · 424
Zone not recorded0% · 2

NFIP communities

Guadalupe County *CRS class 8 · up to 10% off
Seguin, City OfParticipates in the NFIP
New Braunfels, City OfCRS class 8 · up to 10% off
Cibolo, City OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Guadalupe County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2025-07-06
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2024-05-17
Hurricane HarveyHurricane · Major disaster · 2017-08-25
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2015-11-25
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And FloodingSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2015-05-29
Tropical Storm AlexHurricane · Emergency · 2010-06-29

11 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Guadalupe 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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