Jupiter, FL natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Jupiter comes from hurricanes, and overall the risk is high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 227 claims here since 1978. 11 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Jupiter?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Jupiter to be higher than in 61% of U.S. communities, mostly from hurricanes and inland flooding.
What Jupiter 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 Jupiter flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Jupiter, from FEMA’s records.
Biggest named events
- Hurricane Jeanne: 26 claims, $412K
- Hurricane Frances: 23 claims, $868K
- Hurricane Irene: 17 claims, $52K
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (4) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
11 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Jupiter itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the Town of Jupiter.
Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Nicole
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Irma
Tropical Storm Fay
Hurricane Wilma
Hurricane Jeanne
Hurricane Ivan
Hurricane Frances
Fl-Hurricane Irene-Dr-Req
Jupiter and the towns around it
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Jupiter total about $17.4M 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.