<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-15-087499.txt : 20151231
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151231160159
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-15-087499
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151230
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151231
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151231

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HCI Group, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001400810
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5300 WEST CYPRESS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33607
		BUSINESS PHONE:		813 849-9500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5300 WEST CYPRESS STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33607

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Homeowners Choice, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070524

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Patel Paresh
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001439934

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34126
		FILM NUMBER:		151315940

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1520 GULF BLVD., APT. 1706
		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33767
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001400810</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HCI Group, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HCI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 100</rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33607</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <value></value>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>35.7775</value>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>143939</value>
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            <securityTitle>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
                <footnoteId id="F6"/>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.50</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F7"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2017-09-05</value>
            </expirationDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>60000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>60000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Acquired pursuant to a Section 10b5-1 purchase plan adopted by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $35.68 to $36.00 per share, inclusive.  The reporting person  undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Restricted stock grant of 400,000 shares effective 5/16/2013: Restrictions will lapse: (i) as to 100,000 shares, one year after the closing price of HCI common shares equals or exceeds $35 per share for 20 consecutive trading days; (ii) as to 100,000 shares, one year after the closing price of HCI common shares equals or exceeds $50 per share for 20 consecutive trading days; (iii) as to 100,000 shares, one year after the closing price of HCI common shares equals or exceeds $65 per share for 20 consecutive trading days; (iv) as to 100,000 shares, one year after the closing price of HCI common shares equals or exceeds $80 per share for 20 consecutive trading days. All shares of which restrictions have not lapsed 6 years and one day from grant date will be forfeited. These shares were granted by the Company pursuant to the Company's 2012 Omnibus Incentive Plan and under the terms and conditions of a restricted stock agreement dated 5/16/2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">As of the date of this filing, 100,000 shares have vested and 300,000 shares remain subject to restrictions.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Shares held jointly with spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">The options were granted pursuant to the HCI Group, Inc. 2007 Stock Option and Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These options vested and became immediately exercisable upon the fair market value of the Company's Common Stock reaching $7.50 per share.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Cathy J. Welch as Attorney-in-fact for Paresh Patel</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-12-31</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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