Top Seven States and Territories By Insured Catastrophe Losses, 2017 (1) |
($ millions)
|
Rank |
State/territory |
Estimated insured loss |
Number of claims |
1 |
Puerto Rico |
$26,894.3 |
560,900 |
2 |
Texas |
22,229.9 |
1,136,750 |
3 |
Florida |
16,469.5 |
1,177,050 |
4 |
California |
15,209.2 |
173,650 |
5 |
U.S. Virgin Islands |
5,009.8 |
47,300 |
6 |
Colorado |
2,274.7 |
236,800 |
7 |
Minnesota |
1,652.7 |
145,600 |
(1) Includes catastrophes causing insured property losses of at least $25 million in 1997 dollars and affecting a significant number of policyholders and insurers. Excludes losses covered by the federally administered National Flood Insurance Program.
Source: The Property Claim Services® (PCS®) unit of ISO®, a Verisk Analytics® company. |
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