Flood Safety Ranking — Lake Forest
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Which Lake Forest neighborhoods have the highest flood safety score? All 5 neighborhoods ranked. City average: 5.49/10. How flood safety is measured →
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Flood risk is notably higher than the Lake Forest average due to the neighborhood's location within a 500-year floodplain. While many properties remain outside high-risk zones, some residual flood risk exists according to iHuus data.
Flood risk in this area is notably higher than the Lake Forest average due to its location within a 500 year floodplain. According to iHuus data, some residual flood risk remains for properties in this neighborhood.
Residual flood risk exists within this area as it sits within a 500-year floodplain; however, safety levels remain notably higher than the Lake Forest city average according to iHuus data.
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Full Lake Forest Flood Safety Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Glen | 7.7 | #1 | +2.2 ↑ |
| Grandview Crest | 7.7 | #2 | +2.2 ↑ |
| Sycamore Creek | 7.7 | #3 | +2.2 ↑ |
| Woodside | 7.7 | #4 | +2.2 ↑ |
| Montbury | 5.6 | #5 | +0.1 ↑ |
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