Natural Disaster Risk β ZIP Code 32765
Oviedo, Florida
Risk Summary for ZIP 32765
ZIP 32765 scores 5.8/10 (Moderate risk), above the U.S. average of 4.5. The leading hazard is Tornado.
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π What this means for insurance
Average risk β standard coverage usually sufficient
This area carries average natural disaster risk. A standard homeowners or renters policy should cover common events, but review the exclusions for floods and earthquakes, which are almost never included by default.
This is general information only. Consult a licensed insurance professional for advice specific to your property.
Natural Hazard Profile: ZIP 32765, Florida
ZIP 32765 in Oviedo sits near the Atlantic Coast of the southeastern United States. Its tropical climate produces warm temperatures year-round and high humidity, and notably a JuneβNovember hurricane season that defines the risk landscape. These conditions define the natural disaster environment for households across this ZIP code.
According to FEMA's National Risk Index, ZIP 32765 carries an overall risk score of 5.8/10, placing it in the moderate category. Tornado activity is the top natural hazard risk, with the region lying in a corridor where warm, moist air frequently clashes with dry, cool air masses to spawn severe supercell thunderstorms. The area also faces notable exposure to wind and hurricane.
Within Florida, ZIP 32765's risk is, near the 5.7/10 state average. Nationally, it ranks above the U.S. national average of 4.5/10. FEMA's analysis of Florida identifies tornado as the foremost hazard, followed by wind and hurricane. These rankings reflect the relative frequency and severity of each hazard type in the local environment.
With a moderate risk rating, ZIP 32765 residents are well-served by maintaining standard preparedness practices β an emergency supply kit, awareness of local hazard seasonality, and insurance that covers the top local risks. Periodic review of coverage for tornado is recommended.
What this means for ZIP 32765: Tornado preparedness
- Review whether your insurance covers wind and debris damage, and document belongings in advance.
- Identify the safest interior room on the lowest floor β away from windows β as your shelter.
- Enable Wireless Emergency Alerts on your phone and have a NOAA weather radio as a backup.
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Local Factors for ZIP 32765
These city-level factors differentiate ZIP 32765 from other communities in Florida County and provide geographic context for its hazard exposure.
Population
64,477
UrbanGeographic Zone
SE Atlantic Coast
Hurricane & coastal flood risk
Climate Band
Warm Subtropical
Latitude 28.7Β°
Flood Terrain
Minimal β county topography limits flood risk
Flood score: 1.0/10
Wildfire Exposure
Moderate β seasonal fire risk
Fire score: 9.3/10
Coordinates
28.6673Β° N, 81.2003Β° W
Population and coordinates from SimpleMaps US Cities data. Hazard scores from FEMA National Risk Index. Geographic classification derived from coordinates.
Recent Climate Data for ZIP 32765
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Data source: FEMA National Risk Index (NRI). County-level data applied to ZIP codes within each county. Scores are normalized to 1β10 across all US counties. This information is for general awareness only β consult official emergency management resources and a licensed insurer for property-specific advice.