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ZIP code 32320, Franklin 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 232 NFIP claims for ZIP 32320 (Franklin County, Florida), with $6.4M paid on 162 claims since 1978.

That is 8.1% of the 2,866 claims recorded across Franklin County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $39K, higher than the county average of $24K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 7 repetitive-loss properties and 3 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 1,984 residential flood policies in force, covering 25.1% of residential structures.

232NFIP claims since 1978
162paid claims
$6.4Mtotal paid
$39Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 32320FranklinFloridaUS
Claims since 19782322,866448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid70%69%70%78%
Average paid claim$39K$24K$62K$43K
Share of county claims8.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties712331,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 32320 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s42$502,173
1990s60$464,994
2000s64$1,808,233
2010s61$3,545,296
2020s5$65,174
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202430$0—
202022$65,174$32,587
201910$0—
20185638$3,525,257$92,770
201611$17,432$17,432
201411$2,606$2,606
201220$0—
200944$18,557$4,639
200844$149,770$37,443
20054940$1,478,811$36,970
200422$26,882$13,441
200222$125,052$62,526
200111$860$860
200022$8,301$4,151
19981912$117,571$9,798
199610$0—
19953222$312,300$14,195
199451$1,191$1,191
199210$0—
199111$31,108$31,108
199011$2,824$2,824
19854228$502,173$17,935

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: Franklin County

Franklin County has 215 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (6 in the last 12 months), 46 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 22; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 18.

Hail: 12 · Tornado: 48 · Flood: 22 · Wind: 91 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 32320?

232 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 162 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 32320?

$6.4M across 162 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $39K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 32320?

2018, with 56 claims and $3.5M paid.

What county is ZIP 32320 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Franklin 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 1 Oct 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.