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ZIP code 32648, Dixie 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 32648, in Dixie County, Florida, has 157 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 121 of them paid for a total of $5.2M.

That is 17.1% of the 916 claims recorded across Dixie County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $43K, higher than the county average of $29K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 19 repetitive-loss properties and 6 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 556 residential flood policies in force, covering 5.8% of residential structures.

157NFIP claims since 1978
121paid claims
$5.2Mtotal paid
$43Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 32648DixieFloridaUS
Claims since 1978157916448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid77%80%70%78%
Average paid claim$43K$29K$62K$43K
Share of county claims17.1%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties1911831,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 32648 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s51$610,709
2000s9$82,979
2010s13$197,830
2020s84$4,320,538
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20245439$3,347,176$85,825
20232821$956,508$45,548
202210$0—
202111$16,854$16,854
201911$198$198
201822$58,644$29,322
2016107$138,989$19,856
200621$18,925$18,925
200554$52,169$13,042
200422$11,884$5,942
199887$32,142$4,592
19963230$560,777$18,693
1995116$17,791$2,965

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: Dixie County

Dixie County has 159 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (2 in the last 12 months), 44 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very Low". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 19; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 13.

Hail: 16 · Tornado: 3 · Flood: 19 · Wind: 92 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 32648?

157 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 121 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 32648?

$5.2M across 121 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $43K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 32648?

2024, with 54 claims and $3.3M paid.

What county is ZIP 32648 in?

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