Flood Insurance Cost in Amarillo, Texas
A directional look at flood insurance costs in Amarillo. Use county-level FEMA NRI data and state market pressure to budget before you buy.
Amarillo is in Potter County, where FEMA's National Risk Index places flood exposure at Above the national median (top 32%) for flood exposure. That means many addresses in and around Amarillo should budget for flood insurance regardless of whether the lender requires it.
FEMA flood zones are parcel-specific. A home two blocks away can sit in a different zone than its neighbor. The county percentile below is a market-level screen; the only way to know your exact zone is a FEMA NFHL point-in-polygon lookup for the specific address.
County-level composite · does not reflect parcel-specific conditions
County Flood Percentile
Above the national median (top 32% most at-risk)
FEMA NRI for Potter County
State Market Pressure
High
Texas FAIR Plan Association exposure up 81% since 2020
Est. Annual Premium Range
$2,400 – $5,400
Directional estimate only
Parcel-specific flood zone
What flood zone is my property in?
The free address snapshot checks FEMA NFHL polygons and returns the exact flood zone (A, AE, X, etc.) for any address in Amarillo.
Flood insurance FAQ for Amarillo
Check your specific address
Buying in Amarillo?
Run a free address lookup to see the exact FEMA flood zone, NFHL panel, and a full climate risk report before you go under contract.
Based on state Department of Insurance filings, average annual premiums in this area range from $2,400 to $5,400. Not an insurance quote.