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Flood Figures

ZIP 32778 flood insurance data

Computed from OpenFEMA FIMA NFIP Redacted Policies (v2) and OpenFEMA FIMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v2). Policy data as of June 1, 2026; claims recorded through June 1, 2026.

As of June 1, 2026, 252 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 32778 (Tavares, FL), with 36 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
252
Median annual premium
$651
premium only
Median annual cost
$872
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$702
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
41.3%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$57,187,600
Contents coverage in force
$17,186,000

"Premium" is the policy premium alone; "cost" adds federal fees and surcharges. In-force counts are an approximation derived from policy effective, termination, and cancellation dates — see methodology.

Flood zones of insured properties

NFIP policies in ZIP 32778 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
X 148 58.7%
AE 81 32.1%
A 23 9.1%

Distribution of insured properties by the flood zone used in their policy rating — not a map of land area. Numbered zones (A1–A30, V1–V30) and Zones B and C appear on older FEMA map panels; B and C correspond to today's shaded and unshaded Zone X.

What the policies cover

NFIP policies in ZIP 32778 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 210 83.3%
Mobile homes 22 8.7%
Non-residential buildings 11 4.4%
Multi-unit buildings 5 2.0%
Units in multi-unit buildings 4 1.6%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
36
Total paid
$141,192
Paid on buildings
$119,624
Paid on contents
$21,569
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 32778, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1984 1 $0
1992 2 $1,483
1995 1 $0
1996 1 $954
1999 1 $3,523
2002 2 $8,045
2003 1 $2,522
2004 5 $17,138
2009 3 $1,934
2012 1 $0
2013 1 $345
2015 1 $5,037
2017 10 $76,641
2018 2 $0
2022 2 $0
2024 2 $23,571

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2017 10 $76,641
2024 2 $23,571
2004 5 $17,138

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