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Flood history · Salt Lake City, UT 84116

Flood insurance claims in Salt Lake City, UT 84116

58 claims since 1978 and $25,069 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

58flood insurance claims since 1978
$25,069paid to policyholders
$964average paid claim
1claims in the last 10 years
#3of 154 Utah ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 84116 since 1978.

1978: 3 claims1979: 1 claims1980: 3 claims1982: 35 claims1983: 3 claims1985: 2 claims1986: 4 claims1987: 2 claims1988: 1 claims1996: 2 claims2011: 1 claims2019: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

1 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

No named events recorded.

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)14% · 8
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)10% · 6
Zone not recorded76% · 44

NFIP communities

Salt Lake City, City OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Salt Lake County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Straight-Line WindsSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2021-01-12
FloodingFlood · Major disaster · 2011-08-08
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationCoastal Storm · Emergency · 2005-09-05

3 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Salt Lake 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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