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ZIP code 33176, 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 1,432 NFIP claims for ZIP 33176 (Miami-Dade County, Florida), with $8.6M paid on 827 claims since 1978.

That is 2.3% of the 62,029 claims recorded across Miami-Dade County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $10K, lower than the county average of $23K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 27 repetitive-loss properties and 1 severe repetitive-loss property 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.

1,432NFIP claims since 1978
827paid claims
$8.6Mtotal paid
$10Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33176Miami-DadeFloridaUS
Claims since 19781,43262,029448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid58%59%70%78%
Average paid claim$10K$23K$62K$43K
Share of county claims2.3%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties272,37031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33176 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s46$34,899
1980s137$127,138
1990s691$3,145,948
2000s477$4,507,030
2010s65$698,881
2020s16$46,912
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202610$0—
202521$36,233$36,233
202311$6,786$6,786
202230$0—
202141$748$748
202052$3,145$1,572
201921$3,089$3,089
20173614$472,138$33,724
201610$0—
201563$73,046$24,349
201410$0—
201343$125,966$41,989
201271$527$527
201142$19,009$9,505
201041$5,106$5,106
200921$6,527$6,527
200721$22,532$22,532
2005358271$3,808,541$14,054
200431$11,809$11,809
200341$9,197$9,197
200211$6,514$6,514
200153$14,513$4,838
200010270$627,396$8,963
1999339246$2,328,862$9,467
199820$0—
19975435$158,760$4,536
199555$49,020$9,804
19941811$169,624$15,420
199342$15,175$7,587
199226745$424,508$9,434
199110$0—
199010$0—
198910$0—
198710$0—
198610$0—
198510$0—
198430$0—
198340$0—
19826948$96,806$2,017
19815533$30,332$919
198020$0—
19794623$34,899$1,517

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 33176?

1,432 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 827 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33176?

$8.6M across 827 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $10K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33176?

2005, with 358 claims and $3.8M paid.

What county is ZIP 33176 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 30 Sep 2026. See the guide to redacted NFIP claims and the methodology.