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ZIP code 33154, 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 446 NFIP claims for ZIP 33154 (Miami-Dade County, Florida), with $4.9M paid on 176 claims since 1978.

That is 0.7% 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 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.

446NFIP claims since 1978
176paid claims
$4.9Mtotal paid
$28Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33154Miami-DadeFloridaUS
Claims since 197844662,029448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid39%59%70%78%
Average paid claim$28K$23K$62K$43K
Share of county claims0.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties172,37031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33154 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s7$1,132
1980s34$23,354
1990s190$395,373
2000s66$193,148
2010s96$2,917,112
2020s53$1,336,969
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
20243928$1,044,556$37,306
202310$0—
202221$7,816$7,816
202121$12,819$12,819
202092$271,779$135,889
20191411$744,850$67,714
20176736$2,025,454$56,263
201610$0—
201563$43,674$14,558
201420$0—
201311$8,610$8,610
201232$94,523$47,262
201110$0—
201010$0—
200950$0—
200810$0—
200731$6,172$6,172
2005284$83,445$20,861
200440$0—
200310$0—
200230$0—
20002112$103,532$8,628
19996123$130,396$5,669
1998102$19,927$9,963
199742$4,985$2,493
199610$0—
1995149$43,478$4,831
1994147$46,739$6,677
199310$0—
19927516$138,060$8,629
199193$11,788$3,929
199010$0—
198910$0—
198810$0—
198742$2,767$1,384
198630$0—
198451$1,402$1,402
198342$3,860$1,930
198220$0—
198172$9,018$4,509
198074$6,308$1,577
197971$1,132$1,132

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 33154?

446 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 176 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33154?

$4.9M across 176 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $28K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33154?

1992, with 75 claims and $138K paid.

What county is ZIP 33154 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.