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Flood Figures

ZIP 33331 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, 2,492 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 33331 (Fort Lauderdale, FL), with 266 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
2,492
Median annual premium
$578
premium only
Median annual cost
$774
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$625
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
55.3%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$624,552,000
Contents coverage in force
$175,599,000

"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 33331 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
X 1,305 52.4%
AH 1,070 42.9%
AE 101 4.1%
AHB 16 0.6%

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 33331 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 2,016 80.9%
Multi-unit buildings 354 14.2%
Non-residential buildings 104 4.2%
Units in multi-unit buildings 17 0.7%
Mobile homes 1 0.0%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
266
Total paid
$727,283
Paid on buildings
$561,379
Paid on contents
$165,904
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 33331, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1979 5 $523
1981 4 $1,486
1985 1 $0
1990 2 $0
1992 6 $0
1994 12 $16,059
1996 1 $648
1997 2 $0
1998 3 $1,538
1999 74 $185,884
2000 4 $9,097
2001 5 $9,728
2002 4 $0
2003 2 $418
2004 4 $9,005
2005 50 $97,342
2006 3 $0
2008 7 $0
2009 3 $25,198
2010 7 $24,837
2011 6 $0
2012 2 $0
2013 1 $0
2014 1 $0
2016 2 $0
2017 22 $152,265
2018 2 $0
2020 23 $162,564
2021 1 $0
2022 4 $0
2023 1 $0
2024 2 $30,692

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
1999 74 $185,884
2020 23 $162,564
2017 22 $152,265

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