Across Florida, damage totaled $27.75 million (1950 USD), of which $15 million was in the Miami metropolitan area. The hurricane damaged 20,861 houses in southern Florida, 580 of them severely.
In the aftermath of the hurricane, it became clear that the damage across Florida was substantial, totaling $27.75 million (1950 USD) and affecting the Miami metropolitan area particularly hard. The storm also had a significant impact on housing, with 20,861 houses damaged in southern Florida, including severe cases.