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ZIP code 33702, Pinellas 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 33702, in Pinellas County, Florida, has 3,490 National Flood Insurance Program claims in the OpenFEMA record since 1978, 2,976 of them paid for a total of $260M.

That is 6.7% of the 51,779 claims recorded across Pinellas County. The average paid claim in the ZIP is $87K, close to the county average of $89K and the Florida average of $62K.

FEMA counts 225 repetitive-loss properties and 90 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 76,020 residential flood policies in force, covering 19.4% of residential structures.

3,490NFIP claims since 1978
2,976paid claims
$260Mtotal paid
$87Kaverage paid claim

Compared with the county and state

MeasureZIP 33702PinellasFloridaUS
Claims since 19783,49051,779448,6182,680,429
Share of claims paid85%82%70%78%
Average paid claim$87K$89K$62K$43K
Share of county claims6.7%100%——
Repetitive-loss properties2253,06031,815—

Claims by year of loss

197820022026
NFIP claims in ZIP 33702 by year of loss, 1978 to 2026.
DecadeClaimsPaid
1970s39$21,773
1980s494$3,352,187
1990s417$4,413,602
2000s98$558,756
2010s81$457,392
2020s2,361$251,318,691
Year of lossClaimsPaid claimsAmount paidAverage paid
202610$0—
202540$0—
20242,0701,862$234,903,551$126,157
2023189175$11,834,757$67,627
202250$0—
202130$0—
20208981$4,580,383$56,548
201951$28,031$28,031
201831$24,318$24,318
2017135$26,914$5,383
2016105$30,196$6,039
2015114$5,987$1,497
201420$0—
201342$30,610$15,305
20122714$101,017$7,215
201155$178,049$35,610
201011$32,271$32,271
200910$0—
200831$2,819$2,819
200710$0—
200655$103,398$20,680
200520$0—
20045336$412,192$11,450
200332$4,457$2,229
200284$8,274$2,068
2001187$24,220$3,460
200042$3,396$1,698
199932$822$411
1998113$2,812$937
1997157$22,725$3,246
1996343303$4,250,694$14,029
1995178$27,697$3,462
199410$0—
19932210$107,635$10,764
199210$0—
199141$1,218$1,218
19883215$22,363$1,491
198752$6,225$3,112
198641$1,479$1,479
1985347310$3,068,224$9,897
198385$13,743$2,749
19828871$231,289$3,258
198185$8,704$1,741
198021$160$160
19793919$21,773$1,146

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: Pinellas County

Pinellas County has 935 weather events in the NCEI record since 1950 (7 in the last 12 months), 45 federal disaster declarations, and an overall National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High". Flood-type events recorded in the county: 55; hurricane-strength tracks within 50 miles: 15.

Hail: 112 · Tornado: 147 · Flood: 55 · Wind: 288 · Winter: 0 — full county page.

Questions and answers

How many flood insurance claims have been filed in ZIP 33702?

3,490 claims since 1978 in the OpenFEMA NFIP claims file, 2,976 of them with a payment.

How much has the NFIP paid out in ZIP 33702?

$260M across 2,976 paid claims (building, contents and increased-cost-of-compliance payments combined), about $87K per paid claim.

Which year had the most flood claims in 33702?

2024, with 2,070 claims and $235M paid.

What county is ZIP 33702 in?

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