Natural Disasters in Nocatee, FL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

87.5

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

90.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

11.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

96.3

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

34

Public Assistance

$143.1M

Individual Assistance

$5.1M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

21 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $221.4M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Hurricane Milton HurricaneOct 2024$21.7M$73K
Hurricane MiltonHurricaneOct 2024
Hurricane DebbyTropical StormAug 2024$235K
Tropical Storm DebbyTropical StormAug 2024
Hurricane IdaliaHurricaneAug 2023$270K
Tropical Storm IdaliaTropical StormAug 2023
Hurricane NicoleHurricaneDec 2022$14.9M$46K
Tropical Storm NicoleTropical StormNov 2022
Hurricane IanHurricaneSep 2022$5.6M$198K
Tropical Storm IanHurricaneSep 2022
Hurricane IsaiasHurricaneAug 2020$29K
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$3.5M$1.7M
Covid-19BiologicalMar 2020
Hurricane DorianHurricaneOct 2019$2.0M
Hurricane Dorian HurricaneAug 2019
Hurricane IrmaHurricaneSep 2017$32.1M$1.7M
Hurricane IrmaHurricaneSep 2017
Hurricane MatthewHurricaneOct 2016$55.1M$420K
Hurricane MatthewHurricaneOct 2016
Tropical Storm FaySevere StormAug 2008$1.1M$32K

Showing 20 of 39 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

7,637

Total Claims Paid

$252,486,000

Avg Claim Payout

$33,061

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

37

Federal Funding

$12,644,441

Properties Protected

14

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.37

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
601.2: Generators - Regular11$1,729,726
205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind9$1,910,892
402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges)3$69,143
405.1: Other Minor Flood Control3$5,525,556
103.1: Feasibility, Engineering and Design Studies3$192,566

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Nocatee has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, lightning, wildfire. The area has had 34 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (21 declarations). 7,637 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $143,084,552 in public assistance recovery funding. $5,147,157 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 37 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.