In 2013, State Farm Insurance paid more than $1.3 billion for more than 175,000 water loss claims as a result of burst frozen pipes, flooded basements and broken appliance hoses.
The top 10 states with the most water-related State Farm claims in 2013 were:
- Texas 21,700 claims
- California 17,900 claims
- Georgia 10,200 claims
- Pennsylvania 9,100 claims
- New York 8,700 claims
- Illinois 8,100 claims
- Arizona 5,900 claims
- Florida 5,800 claims
- Michigan 5,400 claims
- Tennessee 4,400 claims
Source: State Farm
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