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ZIP code 33615, Hillsborough 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 2,693 NFIP claims for ZIP 33615 (Hillsborough County, Florida), with $227M paid on 2,138 claims since 1978.

That is 14.5% of the 18,556 claims recorded across Hillsborough County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $106K, higher than the county average of $82K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 79 repetitive-loss properties and 8 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 54,179 residential flood policies in force, covering 12.1% of residential structures.

2,693NFIP claims since 1978
2,138paid claims
$227Mtotal paid
$106Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33615HillsboroughFloridaUS
Claims since 19782,69318,556448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid79%78%70%78%
Average paid claim$106K$82K$62K$43K
Share of county claims14.5%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties7997531,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33615 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s42$33,016
1980s216$729,855
1990s145$684,727
2000s128$1,013,394
2010s149$590,729
2020s2,013$223,923,057
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202530$0—
20241,9401,734$222,191,536$128,138
20232619$941,869$49,572
2022105$56,534$11,307
2021155$200,905$40,181
20201915$532,214$35,481
201910$0—
201840$0—
2017251$19,676$19,676
2016255$92,179$18,436
20154619$342,914$18,048
201462$3,823$1,912
201331$3,608$3,608
20123314$119,510$8,536
201162$9,018$4,509
200911$747$747
200810$0—
200710$0—
200663$8,545$2,848
200531$8,970$8,970
20047151$828,827$16,252
200330$0—
200286$15,033$2,505
2001197$36,895$5,271
20001510$114,377$11,438
199952$4,360$2,180
1998125$7,660$1,532
19974427$132,518$4,908
19963627$399,404$14,793
1995219$83,943$9,327
199420$0—
1993188$52,230$6,529
199221$27$27
199143$4,585$1,528
199010$0—
198932$2,450$1,225
19883912$11,873$989
198760$0—
198610$0—
198513296$683,919$7,124
198420$0—
198330$0—
19821913$28,147$2,165
198194$3,055$764
198021$411$411
19794127$33,016$1,223
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: Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County has 1,309 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (8 in the last 12 months), 47 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 95; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 17.

Hail: 287 · Tornado: 149 · Flood: 95 · Wind: 485 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 33615?

2,693 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 2,138 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33615?

$227M across 2,138 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $106K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33615?

2024, with 1,940 claims and $222M paid.

What county is ZIP 33615 in?

Most claims in this ZIP carry the county code for Hillsborough 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.