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ZIP code 33321, 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.

OpenFEMA lists 871 NFIP claims for ZIP 33321 (Broward County, Florida), with $1.4M paid on 297 claims since 1978.

That is 2.5% of the 35,049 claims recorded across Broward County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $5K, lower than the county average of $26K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 2 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 125,204 residential flood policies in force, covering 19.2% of residential structures.

871NFIP claims since 1978
297paid claims
$1.4Mtotal paid
$5Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33321BrowardFloridaUS
Claims since 197887135,049448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid34%50%70%78%
Average paid claim$5K$26K$62K$43K
Share of county claims2.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties21,50031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33321 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s81$13,448
1980s84$32,367
1990s182$253,014
2000s314$411,585
2010s189$583,016
2020s21$110,619
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202610$0—
202432$18,950$9,475
202331$24,940$24,940
2020146$66,729$11,121
201920$0—
201821$11,725$11,725
20178432$393,569$12,299
201661$1,342$1,342
201530$0—
201482$5,762$2,881
201362$20,274$10,137
20125528$119,429$4,265
2011177$23,154$3,308
201061$7,760$7,760
2009142$15,384$7,692
200850$0—
200770$0—
2006122$6,332$3,166
200518531$331,098$10,681
20044411$21,055$1,914
200393$9,792$3,264
200293$11,916$3,972
2001123$9,592$3,197
2000175$6,416$1,283
199911470$185,205$2,646
199820$0—
199730$0—
199650$0—
1995102$5,657$2,828
19942312$25,981$2,165
199373$34,753$11,584
1992101$1,419$1,419
199180$0—
198910$0—
198873$794$265
198731$109$109
198670$0—
198541$819$819
198430$0—
198373$1,964$655
198242$1,958$979
19814423$26,723$1,162
198040$0—
19798033$13,448$408
197810$0—

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 33321?

871 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 297 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33321?

$1.4M across 297 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $5K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33321?

2005, with 185 claims and $331K paid.

What county is ZIP 33321 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.