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ZIP code 33122, 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 33122, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, has 199 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 165 of them paid for a total of $16M.

That is 0.3% of the 62,029 claims recorded across Miami-Dade County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $99K, higher than the county average of $23K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 27 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.

199NFIP claims since 1978
165paid claims
$16Mtotal paid
$99Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33122Miami-DadeFloridaUS
Claims since 197819962,029448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid83%59%70%78%
Average paid claim$99K$23K$62K$43K
Share of county claims0.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties272,37031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33122 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s0$0
1980s0$0
1990s47$2,775,414
2000s70$4,556,011
2010s27$3,036,052
2020s55$5,896,168
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202511$237,315$237,315
202432$117,124$58,562
202354$294,357$73,589
202210$0—
20204542$5,247,372$124,937
201752$516,088$258,044
201611$193,293$193,293
20122016$2,149,393$134,337
201111$177,277$177,277
200611$1,527$1,527
200510$0—
200310$0—
200122$103,060$51,530
20006555$4,451,424$80,935
19992923$1,463,736$63,641
199811$131,628$131,628
199731$10,329$10,329
199554$526,920$131,730
199455$590,494$118,099
199144$52,306$13,076

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 33122?

199 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 165 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33122?

$16M across 165 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $99K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33122?

2000, with 65 claims and $4.5M paid.

What county is ZIP 33122 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.