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Flood Figures

ZIP 33405 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, 1,246 NFIP flood insurance policies are in force in ZIP 33405 (West Palm Beach, FL), with 137 flood claims recorded since 1978.

Policies & premiums

Policies in force
1,246
Median annual premium
$810
premium only
Median annual cost
$1,080
premium + fees & surcharges
Mean annual premium
$903
premium only
Policies in SFHA zones
44.2%
zones A, AE, AH, AO, V, VE
Building coverage in force
$292,618,000
Contents coverage in force
$74,914,000

"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 33405 by rated flood zone
Policies Share Share bar
AE 685 55.0%
X 560 44.9%
A05 1 0.1%

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 33405 by occupancy type
Policies Share Share bar
Single-family homes 766 61.5%
Multi-unit buildings 406 32.6%
Non-residential buildings 58 4.7%
Units in multi-unit buildings 16 1.3%

Claims history since 1978

Claims since 1978
137
Total paid
$583,070
Paid on buildings
$414,913
Paid on contents
$168,157
NFIP claims filed per year in ZIP 33405, 1978–2026. Rust bars mark the top loss years by dollars paid (also listed below).
Claims by year (data table)
YearClaimsPaid
1979 12 $8,597
1981 2 $0
1982 20 $29,804
1983 1 $459
1984 7 $4,882
1986 1 $0
1987 1 $0
1988 1 $1,724
1991 1 $84
1992 2 $6,790
1993 1 $0
1994 1 $0
1995 3 $3,500
1996 1 $0
1997 1 $0
1998 4 $35,348
1999 16 $94,604
2000 2 $14,810
2001 1 $0
2002 3 $12,327
2004 27 $187,376
2005 4 $0
2006 3 $17,678
2008 1 $0
2012 2 $0
2013 1 $14,751
2014 3 $20,539
2017 6 $0
2018 1 $0
2020 3 $109,844
2022 1 $0
2024 2 $0
2025 1 $0
2026 1 $19,955

Years with no recorded claims are omitted from the table.

Top loss years by dollars paid

Year Claims Paid
2004 27 $187,376
2020 3 $109,844
1999 16 $94,604

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