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VALUE OF INSURED COASTAL PROPERTIES VULNERABLE
TO HURRICANES BY STATE, 2004 (1)
($ billions) |
| State |
Coastal |
Total exposure (2) |
Coastal as a percent of total |
| Florida |
$1,937.4 |
$2,443.5 |
79% |
| New York |
1,901.6 |
3,123.6 |
61% |
| Texas |
740.0 |
2,895.3 |
26% |
| Massachusetts |
662.4 |
1,223.0 |
54% |
| New Jersey |
505.8 |
1,504.8 |
34% |
| Connecticut |
404.9 |
641.3 |
63% |
| Louisiana |
209.3 |
551.7 |
38% |
| South Carolina |
148.8 |
581.2 |
26% |
| Virginia |
129.7 |
1,140.2 |
11% |
| Maine |
117.2 |
202.4 |
58% |
| North Carolina |
105.3 |
1,189.3 |
9% |
| Alabama |
75.9 |
631.3 |
12% |
| Georgia |
73.0 |
1,235.7 |
6% |
| Delaware |
46.4 |
140.1 |
33% |
| New Hampshire |
45.6 |
196.0 |
23% |
| Mississippi |
44.7 |
331.4 |
13% |
| Rhode Island |
43.8 |
156.6 |
28% |
| Maryland |
12.1 |
853.6 |
1% |
| Coastal States |
6,863.0 |
19,041.1 |
36% |
(1) Includes residential and commercial properties. Ranked by value of insured coastal property.
(2) Exposure is the total amount of insured property in the state.
Source: AIR Worldwide. |
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