Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Somerset County, Maryland totaled $321,372 in 2021
Counties in Somerset County, Maryland Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 2021
| Rank | County | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments 2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caroline County, Maryland | $1,025,956 | 34.5% | 34.5% |
| 2 | Wicomico County, Maryland | $490,206 | 16.5% | 51.0% |
| 3 | Talbot County, Maryland | $371,726 | 12.5% | 63.5% |
| 4 | Queen Anne's County, Maryland | $337,806 | 11.4% | 74.8% |
| 5 | Somerset County, Maryland | $321,372 | 10.8% | 85.6% |
| 6 | Dorchester County, Maryland | $184,376 | 6.2% | 91.8% |
| 7 | Frederick County, Maryland | $129,457 | 4.4% | 96.2% |
| 8 | Cecil County, Maryland | $113,617 | 3.8% | 100.0% |
| 9 | Charles County, Maryland | $542 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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