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ZIP code 33015, 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.

OpenFEMA lists 1,049 NFIP claims for ZIP 33015 (Miami-Dade County, Florida), with $3.8M paid on 502 claims since 1978.

That is 1.7% of the 62,029 claims recorded across Miami-Dade County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $8K, lower than the county average of $23K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 17 repetitive-loss properties and 0 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.

1,049NFIP claims since 1978
502paid claims
$3.8Mtotal paid
$8Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33015Miami-DadeFloridaUS
Claims since 19781,04962,029448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid48%59%70%78%
Average paid claim$8K$23K$62K$43K
Share of county claims1.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties172,37031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33015 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s7$1,122
1980s18$3,276
1990s457$831,212
2000s293$776,018
2010s115$543,079
2020s159$1,642,129
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202520$0—
202473$24,668$8,223
2023105$42,875$8,575
202230$0—
202140$0—
2020133112$1,574,586$14,059
201991$144$144
201810$0—
20177328$499,541$17,841
201610$0—
201440$0—
201330$0—
2012177$38,122$5,446
201162$5,272$2,636
201010$0—
200930$0—
200860$0—
200772$31,382$15,691
200621$2,290$2,290
200511624$196,392$8,183
2004166$20,500$3,417
2003131$465$465
200262$3,584$1,792
2001134$23,193$5,798
200011154$498,212$9,226
1999345212$742,126$3,501
199831$493$493
199761$480$480
199692$1,396$698
19951910$43,170$4,317
19943212$32,338$2,695
199320$0—
1992361$10,182$10,182
199132$1,027$513
199020$0—
198610$0—
198561$434$434
198410$0—
198220$0—
198186$2,842$474
197972$1,122$561

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 33015?

1,049 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 502 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33015?

$3.8M across 502 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $8K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33015?

1999, with 345 claims and $742K paid.

What county is ZIP 33015 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.