Flood history · Edgewater, FL 32132
Flood insurance claims in Edgewater, FL 32132
168 claims since 1985 and $5.2 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.
Claims by year
Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 32132 since 1978.
What the record says
About 53% of claims here were on properties rated outside high-risk zones (zones X, B or C). A lower-risk zone on the map is not a guarantee.
Losses are spread across many events; the largest, Hurricane Ian, accounts for 30% of claims.
Flooding here is recent: 103 claims (61%) were in the last 10 years.
The most commonly recorded cause is heavy rain or snowmelt collecting faster than it drains, which can happen far from any river or coast.
Edgewater, City Of takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 6), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 20% in high-risk zones.
Biggest flood events
| Event | Year | Claims | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Ian | 2022 | 51 | 30% |
| Hurricane Milton | 2024 | 27 | 16% |
| Hurricane Irma | 2017 | 14 | 8% |
| Hurricane Frances | 2004 | 9 | 5% |
| Hurricane Matthew | 2016 | 8 | 5% |
| Hurricane Irene | 1999 | 8 | 5% |
Flood zone at time of claim
NFIP communities
Federal disaster declarations in Volusia County
Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.
27 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Volusia County since 2000.
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Sources: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3) and Disaster Declarations Summaries, FEMA NFIP Community Status Book; place names from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data as of 2026-10-09. Payments are net building + contents payments in dollars at the time paid, not adjusted for inflation. Claims are grouped by the ZIP code reported on the claim. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA. Information only; not an official flood zone determination or insurance advice.