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ZIP code 33133, 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 33133, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, has 1,417 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 1,084 of them paid for a total of $62M.

That is 2.3% of the 62,029 claims recorded across Miami-Dade County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $57K, higher than the county average of $23K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 69 repetitive-loss properties and 14 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.

1,417NFIP claims since 1978
1,084paid claims
$62Mtotal paid
$57Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33133Miami-DadeFloridaUS
Claims since 19781,41762,029448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid76%59%70%78%
Average paid claim$57K$23K$62K$43K
Share of county claims2.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties692,37031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33133 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s1$635
1980s97$144,953
1990s667$31,478,635
2000s199$3,269,240
2010s439$26,542,630
2020s14$395,351
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202310$0—
2022107$325,984$46,569
202110$0—
202021$69,367$69,367
201921$138,707$138,707
201820$0—
2017374315$24,477,031$77,705
201521$49,719$49,719
201410$0—
201243$221,889$73,963
20115448$1,655,283$34,485
200941$57,209$57,209
200721$15,201$15,201
200610$0—
200515095$2,723,348$28,667
200420$0—
200210$0—
200120$0—
20003725$473,482$18,939
199910561$1,434,944$23,524
199830$0—
199795$258,126$51,625
199611$3,345$3,345
199543$292,900$97,633
199442$14,081$7,041
199310$0—
1992530467$29,433,023$63,026
199176$23,109$3,852
199032$19,108$9,554
198521$3,915$3,915
19844832$130,106$4,066
198311$150$150
1981433$10,539$3,513
198031$242$242
197911$635$635

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 33133?

1,417 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 1,084 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33133?

$62M across 1,084 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $57K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33133?

1992, with 530 claims and $29M paid.

What county is ZIP 33133 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.