Warren County, GA flood risk explained
Flood hazard in Warren County sits at the 10.9th national percentile, among the lowest flood hazard in the country; driven by inland rivers and flash flooding rather than the coast — FEMA's model puts a flood event here at about once every 14 years. This describes the county, not any one street — FEMA only publishes exact parcel zones through a live map service.
Warren County's flood-insurance compliance gap
Out of 3 homes FEMA counts inside Warren County's mapped flood zone, 0 carry the flood policy federal law requires there — 0% compliance, short of full coverage. Looking beyond the mandated zone, 0% of all residential structures in Warren County carry flood coverage voluntarily or otherwise — relevant because most NFIP claims nationally come from outside the mapped SFHA.
Where Warren County ranks
Among the 3144 US counties FEMA scores for flood hazard, Warren County ranks 2821 — 1 being the highest hazard nationally — and 2808 by population among all 3144 counties covered here, where 1 is the largest. Warren County, Georgia is home to about 5,148 people across 284.368 square miles of land.
What to do next if you own or are buying in Warren County
Across all of Warren County's 3,051 residential structures, 0 carry an NFIP policy today — a county-wide count that still can't tell you one address's own mapped zone.
Where Warren County's figures come from
Every figure on this page traces to a named FEMA dataset, documented in the methodology guide. If you're unsure why any of this insurance requirement exists at all, the SFHA explainer covers it from first principles.