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ZIP code 33012, Miami-Dade 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 33012, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, has 1,192 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 711 of them paid for a total of $9.5M.

That is 1.9% of the 62,029 claims recorded across Miami-Dade County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $13K, lower than the county average of $23K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 109 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 164,154 residential flood policies in force, covering 33.4% of residential structures.

1,192NFIP claims since 1978
711paid claims
$9.5Mtotal paid
$13Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33012Miami-DadeFloridaUS
Claims since 19781,19262,029448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid60%59%70%78%
Average paid claim$13K$23K$62K$43K
Share of county claims1.9%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties1092,37031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33012 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s21$11,313
1980s49$141,960
1990s475$3,687,829
2000s521$3,786,518
2010s73$1,019,484
2020s53$816,585
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202421$12,575$12,575
202322$13,546$6,773
202243$21,065$7,022
20204530$769,399$25,647
2017325$36,767$7,353
201521$3,521$3,521
201450$0—
201331$3,900$3,900
201232$4,840$2,420
201132$14,792$7,396
20102520$955,665$47,783
200910$0—
200851$3,805$3,805
200731$17,254$17,254
200652$16,085$8,043
2005677$49,326$7,047
200471$1,500$1,500
200353$18,312$6,104
200220$0—
200184$9,032$2,258
2000418329$3,671,205$11,159
1999303209$3,289,459$15,739
199870$0—
199752$24,032$12,016
199630$0—
1995228$83,857$10,482
1994194$22,394$5,599
199321$9,605$9,605
19927723$145,137$6,310
19913623$113,344$4,928
199010$0—
198711$1,245$1,245
198661$2,494$2,494
198520$0—
198497$71,180$10,169
198341$995$995
198283$29,802$9,934
1981155$31,941$6,388
198042$4,304$2,152
1979216$11,313$1,886

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: Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County has 1,160 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (14 in the last 12 months), 43 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Very High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 180; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 26.

Hail: 244 · Tornado: 150 · Flood: 180 · Wind: 378 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 33012?

1,192 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 711 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33012?

$9.5M across 711 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $13K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33012?

2000, with 418 claims and $3.7M paid.

What county is ZIP 33012 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Miami-Dade 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.