Glouster, OH natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Glouster comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 29 claims here since 1990. 6 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Glouster?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Glouster to be higher than in 87% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding.
What Glouster faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Inland flooding
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Glouster flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Glouster, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Tropical Storm Ivan: 6 claims, $69K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (1) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
6 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Glouster itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the Village of Glouster.
Severe Storms, Landslides, and Mudslides
Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides
Severe Storms and Flooding
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides
Severe Winter Storm and Record/Near Record Snow
How to read this page
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.