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ZIP code 32562, Santa Rosa 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 17 NFIP claims for ZIP 32562 (Santa Rosa County, Florida), with $81K paid on 10 claims since 1978.

That is 0.2% of the 10,439 claims recorded across Santa Rosa County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $8K, lower than the county average of $63K and the Florida average of $62K.

At county level FEMA counts 9,799 residential flood policies in force, covering 14.1% of residential structures.

17NFIP claims since 1978
10paid claims
$81Ktotal paid
$8Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 32562Santa RosaFloridaUS
Claims since 19781710,439448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid59%80%70%78%
Average paid claim$8K$63K$62K$43K
Share of county claims0.2%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties088231,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 32562 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s14$32,694
1980s0$0
1990s2$4,214
2000s1$44,470
2010s0$0
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
200411$44,470$44,470
199510$0—
199411$4,214$4,214
1979128$32,694$4,087
197820$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: Santa Rosa County

Santa Rosa County has 636 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (1 in the last 12 months), 43 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 70; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 15.

Hail: 80 · Tornado: 75 · Flood: 70 · Wind: 294 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 32562?

17 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 10 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 32562?

$81K across 10 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $8K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 32562?

1979, with 12 claims and $33K paid.

What county is ZIP 32562 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Santa Rosa 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.