Flood And Hurricane Risk By State
How many counties FEMA rates high for inland flooding, coastal flooding and hurricanes in each state.
Counties Rated High By FEMA, By State
Counts of counties FEMA rates Relatively High or Very High. FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025
| State | Counties | Inland Flood | Coastal Flood | Hurricane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 67 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Alaska | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arizona | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 75 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| California | 58 | 33 | 8 | 0 |
| Colorado | 64 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Delaware | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Florida | 67 | 15 | 16 | 44 |
| Georgia | 159 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Hawaii | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | 102 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana | 92 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas | 105 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 120 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 64 | 6 | 10 | 24 |
| Maine | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maryland | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 14 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Michigan | 83 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 87 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 82 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Missouri | 115 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 93 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 21 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| New Mexico | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 62 | 11 | 5 | 7 |
| North Carolina | 100 | 4 | 5 | 23 |
| North Dakota | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio | 88 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 77 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 67 | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| Rhode Island | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 46 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
| South Dakota | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 95 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas | 254 | 16 | 2 | 17 |
| Utah | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia | 115 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Washington | 39 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |