Immokalee, FL natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Immokalee comes from hurricanes, and overall the risk is very high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 2 claims here since 2017. 9 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Immokalee?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Immokalee to be higher than in 90% of U.S. communities, mostly from hurricanes and inland flooding.
What Immokalee faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Hurricanes
Inland flooding
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Immokalee flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Immokalee, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Hurricane Irma: 2 claims, $10K
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
9 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Immokalee itself: aid to households, or repair grants to Immokalee.
Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Irma
Tropical Storm Fay
Hurricane Wilma
Hurricane Jeanne
Hurricane Frances
Tropical Storm Bonnie and Hurricane Charley
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Immokalee total about $5.3M a year, counting buildings, people and crops.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.