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ZIP code 33023, Broward 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 33023, in Broward County, Florida, has 1,344 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 612 of them paid for a total of $4.2M.

That is 3.8% of the 35,049 claims recorded across Broward County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $7K, lower than the county average of $26K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 64 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 125,204 residential flood policies in force, covering 19.2% of residential structures.

1,344NFIP claims since 1978
612paid claims
$4.2Mtotal paid
$7Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33023BrowardFloridaUS
Claims since 19781,34435,049448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid46%50%70%78%
Average paid claim$7K$26K$62K$43K
Share of county claims3.8%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties641,50031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33023 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s92$23,979
1980s82$41,765
1990s610$1,666,752
2000s364$1,141,641
2010s133$543,933
2020s63$762,081
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202620$0—
202531$6,438$6,438
2024137$293,391$41,913
2023138$208,013$26,002
202221$17,498$17,498
20203019$236,740$12,460
201941$2,402$2,402
201810$0—
20176626$358,586$13,792
201640$0—
2015135$152,034$30,407
201472$5,151$2,575
201381$1,394$1,394
2012113$4,921$1,640
2011134$19,445$4,861
201060$0—
2009103$39,912$13,304
2008105$27,933$5,587
2007103$10,923$3,641
200670$0—
200514328$386,265$13,795
20044014$85,687$6,121
2003135$30,210$6,042
200291$5,503$5,503
2001102$5,524$2,762
200011265$549,685$8,457
1999374250$1,218,881$4,876
1998415$30,558$6,112
199791$1,569$1,569
199693$12,427$4,142
19954428$202,114$7,218
19943914$78,223$5,587
1992322$2,455$1,227
19916138$120,527$3,172
199010$0—
198910$0—
198810$0—
19862914$31,034$2,217
198510$0—
198440$0—
198370$0—
198285$1,404$281
19812510$9,065$906
198061$262$262
19799237$23,979$648

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: Broward County

Broward County has 1,108 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (20 in the last 12 months), 43 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 110; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 23.

Hail: 210 · Tornado: 147 · Flood: 110 · Wind: 385 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 33023?

1,344 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 612 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33023?

$4.2M across 612 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $7K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33023?

1999, with 374 claims and $1.2M paid.

What county is ZIP 33023 in?

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