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Flood history · Jupiter, FL 33477

Flood insurance claims in Jupiter, FL 33477

259 claims since 1978 and $1.9 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

259flood insurance claims since 1978
$1.9 millionpaid to policyholders
$21,651average paid claim
13claims in the last 10 years
36%of claims outside high-risk zones
#326of 1,142 Florida ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 33477 since 1978.

1978: 1 claims1982: 7 claims1983: 1 claims1984: 3 claims1986: 1 claims1988: 1 claims1992: 5 claims1993: 4 claims1994: 4 claims1995: 31 claims1996: 1 claims1997: 1 claims1998: 4 claims1999: 17 claims2000: 2 claims2001: 7 claims2004: 85 claims2005: 10 claims2006: 1 claims2007: 3 claims2008: 2 claims2009: 1 claims2010: 3 claims2011: 3 claims2012: 37 claims2013: 1 claims2014: 4 claims2015: 1 claims2016: 5 claims2017: 6 claims2019: 1 claims2020: 1 claims2022: 2 claims2023: 2 claims2024: 1 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

About 36% 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 Frances, accounts for 18% of claims.

13 claims were filed 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.

Jupiter, Town Of takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 5), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 25% in high-risk zones.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Hurricane Frances20044618%
Hurricane Jeanne20043112%
Hurricane Irene1999125%
Unnamed flooding2000104%
Hurricane Ivan200483%
Hurricane Wilma200573%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)64% · 165
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)36% · 94

NFIP communities

Jupiter, Town OfCRS class 5 · up to 25% off
Palm Beach County *CRS class 5 · up to 25% off

Federal disaster declarations in Palm Beach County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Hurricane MiltonHurricane · Major disaster · 2024-10-11
Hurricane MiltonHurricane · Emergency · 2024-10-07
Hurricane NicoleHurricane · Major disaster · 2022-12-13
Tropical Storm NicoleTropical Storm · Emergency · 2022-11-08
Hurricane IanHurricane · Major disaster · 2022-09-29
Tropical Storm IanHurricane · Emergency · 2022-09-24

22 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Palm Beach 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.

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