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ZIP code 33016, 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 33016, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, has 831 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 445 of them paid for a total of $12M.

That is 1.3% of the 62,029 claims recorded across Miami-Dade County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $28K, close to the county average of $23K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 36 repetitive-loss properties and 7 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.

831NFIP claims since 1978
445paid claims
$12Mtotal paid
$28Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33016Miami-DadeFloridaUS
Claims since 197883162,029448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid54%59%70%78%
Average paid claim$28K$23K$62K$43K
Share of county claims1.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties362,37031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33016 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s4$0
1990s387$3,732,534
2000s315$2,152,905
2010s64$3,052,244
2020s61$3,422,101
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202610$0—
202454$889,264$222,316
202366$727,709$121,285
202222$395,622$197,811
20204740$1,409,506$35,238
201965$501,092$100,218
201831$2,883$2,883
20172414$2,141,217$152,944
201610$0—
201521$7,675$7,675
201421$57,683$57,683
2012106$85,022$14,170
201176$256,671$42,778
201090$0—
200910$0—
200850$0—
200795$220,894$44,179
200620$0—
20058714$114,599$8,186
200493$26,227$8,742
2003117$54,951$7,850
2002154$47,614$11,904
200193$23,198$7,733
200016794$1,665,422$17,717
1999269186$3,189,629$17,149
199875$128,585$25,717
1997126$74,518$12,420
1996103$3,892$1,297
19953115$281,392$18,759
1994238$42,633$5,329
199340$0—
1992316$11,886$1,981
198510$0—
198220$0—
198110$0—

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 33016?

831 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 445 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33016?

$12M across 445 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $28K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33016?

1999, with 269 claims and $3.2M paid.

What county is ZIP 33016 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 1 Oct 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.