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Flood history in Vermont
Vermont has 127 county-level flood declarations across 14 counties. Washington County leads with 13 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for flood events in this state: $331.8M.
This page shows every Vermont county in Vermont that has at least one FEMA flood declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to flood events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of flood declarations across all states, see the flood disaster type page. For all hazard types in Vermont, see the Vermont state page.
Flood in Vermont
Counties ranked by flood declaration count
| # | County | Declarations | Tracked aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County | 13 | $150.4M |
| 2 | Caledonia County | 12 | $27.9M |
| 3 | Lamoille County | 11 | $25.0M |
| 4 | Orange County | 11 | $17.6M |
| 5 | Chittenden County | 10 | $9.3M |
| 6 | Franklin County | 10 | $142K |
| 7 | Orleans County | 9 | $14.7M |
| 8 | Windsor County | 9 | $53.3M |
| 9 | Addison County | 8 | $5.1M |
| 10 | Essex County | 8 | $1.1M |
| 11 | Windham County | 8 | $15.9M |
| 12 | Bennington County | 7 | $2.2M |
| 13 | Rutland County | 7 | $9.2M |
| 14 | Grand Isle County | 4 | $0 |