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ZIP code 32218, Duval County, Florida

National Flood Insurance Program claims and payouts recorded for this ZIP code, with county context.

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. NFIP claims as of 8 Sep 2026.

OpenFEMA lists 250 NFIP claims for ZIP 32218 (Duval County, Florida), with $8.1M paid on 191 claims since 1978.

That is 4.1% of the 6,064 claims recorded across Duval County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $42K, close to the county average of $47K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 26 repetitive-loss properties and 4 severe repetitive-loss properties in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 20,676 residential flood policies in force, covering 6.3% of residential structures.

250NFIP claims since 1978
191paid claims
$8.1Mtotal paid
$42Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 32218DuvalFloridaUS
Claims since 19782506,064448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid76%75%70%78%
Average paid claim$42K$47K$62K$43K
Share of county claims4.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties2659631,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 32218 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s3$8,661
1990s19$60,390
2000s52$682,570
2010s130$5,920,629
2020s46$1,412,426
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202510$0—
202421$23,951$23,951
20223731$1,368,474$44,144
202150$0—
202011$20,000$20,000
201910$0—
201820$0—
2017112102$5,867,612$57,526
2016104$37,609$9,402
201521$13,449$13,449
201420$0—
201211$1,959$1,959
20082919$355,686$18,720
200521$14,216$14,216
20041811$308,681$28,062
200221$3,988$3,988
200110$0—
199811$1,697$1,697
199421$3,582$3,582
19921311$39,621$3,602
199133$15,490$5,163
198910$0—
198811$1,964$1,964
198511$6,697$6,697

Claims are counted by year of loss as recorded in OpenFEMA's redacted NFIP claims file; amounts combine building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments. ZIP codes in the file are the policyholder's reported ZIP.

County context: Duval County

Duval County has 1,819 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (72 in the last 12 months), 41 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 183; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 9.

Hail: 286 · Tornado: 77 · Flood: 183 · Wind: 772 · Winter: 6 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 32218?

250 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 191 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 32218?

$8.1M across 191 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $42K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 32218?

2017, with 112 claims and $5.9M paid.

What county is ZIP 32218 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Duval County, Florida; ZIP codes can cross county lines. The county page carries the storm record, declarations and risk index for the area.

Provenance

OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (as of 8 Sep 2026) and NfipMultipleLossProperties v1 (2 Aug 2026), aggregated by ZIP code and year of loss on this site; no property-level record is shown. County storm figures from NOAA NCEI through 30 Jun 2026. Built 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.