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ZIP code 32355, Wakulla 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 207 NFIP claims for ZIP 32355 (Wakulla County, Florida), with $2.8M paid on 180 claims since 1978.

That is 13.3% of the 1,554 claims recorded across Wakulla County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $16K, lower than the county average of $27K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 29 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 1,131 residential flood policies in force, covering 8.2% of residential structures.

207NFIP claims since 1978
180paid claims
$2.8Mtotal paid
$16Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 32355WakullaFloridaUS
Claims since 19782071,554448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid87%82%70%78%
Average paid claim$16K$27K$62K$43K
Share of county claims13.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties2912231,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 32355 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s34$216,172
1990s100$673,210
2000s43$949,835
2010s29$869,754
2020s1$132,472
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202411$132,472$132,472
20182524$821,102$34,213
201644$48,652$12,163
20054136$941,228$26,145
200310$0—
200211$8,607$8,607
19984238$419,758$11,046
19954133$184,725$5,598
19941510$61,748$6,175
199311$5,995$5,995
199111$984$984
19853331$216,172$6,973
198410$0—

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: Wakulla County

Wakulla County has 496 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (9 in the last 12 months), 45 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: 16.

Hail: 36 · Tornado: 26 · Flood: 22 · Wind: 357 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 32355?

207 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 180 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 32355?

$2.8M across 180 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $16K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 32355?

1998, with 42 claims and $420K paid.

What county is ZIP 32355 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Wakulla 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.