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ZIP code 32646, Citrus 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.

ZIP code 32646, in Citrus County, Florida, has 133 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 118 of them paid for a total of $2.1M.

That is 1.9% of the 7,076 claims recorded across Citrus County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $18K, lower than the county average of $62K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 3 repetitive-loss properties and 1 severe repetitive-loss property in the ZIP (properties with two or more paid flood claims); their locations are not published.

At county level FEMA counts 5,549 residential flood policies in force, covering 7% of residential structures.

133NFIP claims since 1978
118paid claims
$2.1Mtotal paid
$18Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 32646CitrusFloridaUS
Claims since 19781337,076448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid89%88%70%78%
Average paid claim$18K$62K$62K$43K
Share of county claims1.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties31,07331,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 32646 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$843
1980s34$119,987
1990s92$1,910,919
2000s6$42,278
2010s0$0
2020s0$0
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
200664$42,278$10,570
1996128$94,104$11,763
199522$6,164$3,082
199410$0—
19937473$1,800,986$24,671
199232$9,666$4,833
198865$22,591$4,518
19852722$96,167$4,371
198411$1,229$1,229
197811$843$843

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: Citrus County

Citrus County has 535 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (2 in the last 12 months), 40 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 29; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 17.

Hail: 78 · Tornado: 51 · Flood: 29 · Wind: 162 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 32646?

133 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 118 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 32646?

$2.1M across 118 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $18K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 32646?

1993, with 74 claims and $1.8M paid.

What county is ZIP 32646 in?

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