Florida flood insurance companies

Is Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) a good flood insurance company?

Reviewed by Matt Williams, licensed Florida insurance agent (2-20 General Lines). Last reviewed November 14, 2026.

Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) is a flood insurer. In Florida it sells private flood insurance, as a surplus lines policy, and Demotech rates Orion180 Insurance Company A (Exceptional).

Your lender set the requirement. Nobody set the price.

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Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) is a name on a quote.

What decides your price is your building and your zone.

We check both.

The agent working with ShoutFlood can place Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) and every other flood carrier.

So the advice does not depend on which one you pick.

Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) at a glance: what does the record say?

Sells

private

Florida status

Surplus lines

Rating

A (Exceptional) Demotech, for Orion180 Insurance Company

Top building limit

$1,000,000

Who is Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) a fit for?

  • Homes that need more building coverage than the NFIP's $250,000 limit. Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) lists up to $1,000,000.

Products: Orion180 Flood Insurance (private; building, systems, contents, loss of use, debris removal, limited basement cover).

The 5-point flood check

Does the company set your price? No. Your building does.

Your flood zone decides if your lender requires a policy. The price depends on the building: its elevation, its foundation, its first floor and what it would cost to rebuild. Your community's rating can add a discount.

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NFIP or private: what does Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) sell?

Wait for a new private policy at Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company): 10 days.

Lenders must accept a private flood policy that meets the federal definition of private flood insurance. Ask your lender to confirm before you close.

Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company)'s Florida flood policy is a surplus lines policy. Florida's guaranty fund does not cover surplus lines policies, and the policy says so on its first page.

Got an Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) quote? Have it checked.

Send your address and the quote. A licensed, independent insurance agent checks it against your building and the other options and replies by email.

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We can place this one. The agent working with ShoutFlood can place Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) and every other flood carrier, NFIP and private.

Questions about Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company)?

Is Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) part of the NFIP?

No. Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) sells private flood insurance, not NFIP policies. You can still compare it with an NFIP policy for the same building.

Does Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) sell flood insurance in Florida?

Yes, as a surplus lines policy. Florida's guaranty fund does not cover surplus lines policies.

Will my lender accept an Orion180 (Orion180 Insurance Company) policy?

Lenders must accept private flood policies that meet the federal definition. The federal rule counts a surplus lines policy only for some commercial policies, so ask your lender before you buy.

What does your address need?

  1. You type your address.
  2. We show your flood zone, whether a lender will require flood insurance, and your community's discount.
  3. If you want options, a licensed, independent insurance agent compares NFIP and private policies for your building.

Sources and dates

  1. Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, Company Search. Read November 14, 2026.
  2. demotech.com. Read November 14, 2026.
  3. Flood Insurance | Orion180. Read November 14, 2026.
  4. Orion180, Customizable Private Flood Insurance in Florida. Read November 14, 2026.
  5. 44 CFR 61.6, NFIP coverage limits, eCFR. Read October 26, 2026.
  6. orion180.com. Read November 14, 2026.
  7. 12 CFR 22.2(k) and 22.3(c), private flood insurance a lender must accept, eCFR. Read October 26, 2026.
  8. s. 631.52(13) and s. 626.924(1), Florida Statutes (2026), surplus lines and the guaranty fund. Read October 30, 2026.
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