Industry Report
Houston Flood & Water Damage Statistics (2025-2026 Report)
Comprehensive data on storm impact, repair costs, and risk assessment for Harris County property owners.
Repair Cost Analysis
Average Repair Costs
Recent data indicates a sharp rise in restoration costs due to material shortages and increased storm severity. The average cost for professional flood repair in Houston has risen by 12% since 2024.
- Minor Pipe Burst$3,500 - $6,000
- Sewer Line Backup$7,000 - $15,000
- Major Flood Event (1ft+)$40,000+
Top Flood Zones in Harris County
Based on FEMA revised maps and local incident reports, these five areas remain at the highest risk for repeat flooding events:
Meyerland / Brays Bayou
Bear Creek / Addicks Reservoir
Kingwood / San Jacinto River
Memorial City / Buffalo Bayou
Katy / Barker Reservoir
Sources
Data compiled from FEMA flood insurance claims (2024-2025), NOAA storm reports, and local contracting cost aggregates.