Water damage claims in Georgia

Every NFIP claim FEMA has published for Georgia since 2023, county by county.

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Figures describe recorded claims, not the whole restoration market; methodology at the foot of the page.

claims recorded
1,692
claims paid
1,208
median paid claim
$20,809
middle 50% of payouts
$7,998 to $54,464

By county

claims, largest first

  1. Fulton County323
  2. Chatham County215
  3. Cobb County123
  4. DeKalb County119
  5. Bryan County88
  6. Bulloch County86
  7. Richmond County86
  8. Lowndes County53
  9. Clayton County38
  10. Columbia County36
  11. Glynn County34
  12. Catoosa County33
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RowValue
Fulton County323
Chatham County215
Cobb County123
DeKalb County119
Bryan County88
Bulloch County86
Richmond County86
Lowndes County53
Clayton County38
Columbia County36
Glynn County34
Catoosa County33

By county

96 counties

Fulton County323263$35,701
Chatham County215125$9,746
Cobb County12393$18,906
DeKalb County11986$13,710
Bryan County8865$24,328
Richmond County8656$17,578
Bulloch County8665$27,866
Lowndes County5342$49,532
Clayton County3829$21,168
Columbia County3622$20,140
Glynn County3412$2,582
Catoosa County3330$23,622
Gwinnett County3225$12,539
Effingham County3226$17,574
Liberty County2513$16,459
Henry County1914$20,451
Butts County1918$58,869
Muscogee County187$6,666
Bibb County1412$26,730
Long County135$51,000
Fayette County136$7,479
Bartow County1312$29,205
Camden County104$4,372
Whitfield County99$33,403
Rockdale County98$49,495
Monroe County97$33,897
Troup County88$12,906
Douglas County84$22,846
Clarke County87$5,106
Tift County72$3,147
Tattnall County75$25,796
Gordon County76$68,817
Appling County76$50,000
Ware County64$21,124
Gilmer County62$14,696
Evans County66$41,702
Colquitt County64$29,383
Polk County55$12,562
Forsyth County52$63,145
Fannin County53$6,532
Candler County54$25,194
Walton County44$12,037
Upson County43$22,247
Toombs County44$24,427
Screven County44$6,779
Newton County44$43,395
Houston County42$4,785
Hall County44$6,161
Floyd County42$70,521
Dougherty County42$50,410
Crisp County42$46,876
Coffee County43$7,553
Cherokee County42$16,561
Brantley County44$2,196
Washington County33$8,388
Paulding County31$23,140
Montgomery County32$34,201
McIntosh County31$2,086
Lanier County33$7,788
Lamar County33$55,834
Charlton County31$71,572
Berrien County32$41,606
Union County21$4,497
Sumter County20
Pierce County20
Peach County22$83,374
Oconee County21$30,890
Mitchell County22$2,151
Lumpkin County22$32,982
Lee County21$16,638
Jones County21$58,769
Jenkins County21$2,466
Jeff Davis County21$751
Emanuel County21$720
Early County22$600
Dooly County22$26,803
Coweta County20
Carroll County22$2,635
Brooks County22$112,920
Taylor County10
Talbot County11$13,444
Spalding County10
Rabun County10
Putnam County11$19,493
Pulaski County10
Murray County11$29,385
Johnson County11$315
Jefferson County11$9,143
Jasper County11$12,342
Greene County10
Echols County11$50,711
Cook County11$7,290
Burke County11$60,550
Ben Hill County10
Barrow County10
Bacon County10

Counties with fewer than 30 recorded claims link to context pages with the figures they have; treat those small samples as context and lean on the state figures above for planning.

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The median paid water damage claim in Georgia was $20,809 in 2023 to 2026, across 1,692 NFIP claim records recorded in the DamageRestore HQ Claims Index (FEMA NFIP data).

Cite as: "DamageRestore HQ Claims Index: Georgia", updated 2026-08-16, https://damagerestorehq.com/data/georgia/.

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Median paid water damage claim · Georgia · 2023 to 2026

$20,809

Middle 50%$7,998 – $54,464
NFIP claim records1,208

Source: DamageRestore HQ Claims Index: Georgia

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