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Flood history · Sheridan, WY 82801

Flood insurance claims in Sheridan, WY 82801

58 claims since 1978 and $202,931 paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

58flood insurance claims since 1978
$202,931paid to policyholders
$6,764average paid claim
14claims in the last 10 years
34%of claims outside high-risk zones
#3of 63 Wyoming ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 82801 since 1978.

1978: 3 claims1981: 4 claims1984: 2 claims1986: 1 claims1991: 3 claims1995: 12 claims1997: 1 claims1998: 1 claims1999: 1 claims2005: 3 claims2007: 4 claims2009: 1 claims2011: 1 claims2013: 1 claims2015: 6 claims2018: 4 claims2019: 9 claims2023: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 34% 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.

14 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)60% · 35
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)31% · 18
Zone not recorded9% · 5

NFIP communities

Sheridan County *Participates in the NFIP
Sheridan, City OfParticipates in the NFIP

Federal disaster declarations in Sheridan County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Severe Storms, Flooding, And LandslidesSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2011-07-22

1 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Sheridan County since 2000.

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ZIP-level history is the backdrop. See the official FEMA flood zone, ground elevation and next steps for one property, free.

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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