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ZIP code 32820, Orange 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 32820, in Orange County, Florida, has 18 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 8 of them paid for a total of $128K.

That is 0.8% of the 2,271 claims recorded across Orange County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $16K, lower than the county average of $56K and the Florida average of $62K.

At county level FEMA counts 13,113 residential flood policies in force, covering 3.3% of residential structures.

18NFIP claims since 1978
8paid claims
$128Ktotal paid
$16Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 32820OrangeFloridaUS
Claims since 1978182,271448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid44%58%70%78%
Average paid claim$16K$56K$62K$43K
Share of county claims0.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties07431,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 32820 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s1$7,453
2000s6$17,399
2010s3$13,180
2020s8$90,285
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202410$0—
202274$90,285$22,571
201721$13,180$13,180
201510$0—
200841$9,838$9,838
200421$7,561$7,561
199411$7,453$7,453

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: Orange County

Orange County has 780 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (4 in the last 12 months), 39 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 15; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 12.

Hail: 276 · Tornado: 70 · Flood: 15 · Wind: 319 · Winter: 1 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 32820?

18 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 8 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 32820?

$128K across 8 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $16K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 32820?

2022, with 7 claims and $90K paid.

What county is ZIP 32820 in?

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