Flood Safety Ranking — San Diego

Updated June 22, 2026

See how neighborhoods in San Diego compare on flood safety. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How flood safety is measured →

Full San Diego Flood Safety Ranking

City average:4.2— scores above this beat the city average
NeighborhoodScoreCity Rankvs. City Avg
Burlingame7.7#1+3.5 ↑
Horton Plaza7.7#2+3.5 ↑
Asian Pacific Thematic Historic District7.7#3+3.5 ↑
Balboa Park7.7#4+3.5 ↑
Border7.7#5+3.5 ↑
San Pasqual7.5#6+3.3 ↑
South Park7.2#7+3.0 ↑
Del Cerro7#8+2.8 ↑
La Playa6.7#9+2.5 ↑
Jomacha-Lomita6.7#10+2.5 ↑
Pacific Beach6.6#11+2.4 ↑
Del Mar Heights6.6#12+2.4 ↑
Mission Valley East6.5#13+2.3 ↑
North City6.5#14+2.3 ↑
Carmel Valley6.4#15+2.2 ↑
Lake Murray6.3#16+2.1 ↑
Point Loma Heights6.3#17+2.1 ↑
Marina6.3#18+2.1 ↑
Black Mountain Ranch6.2#19+2.0 ↑
Skyline6.1#20+1.9 ↑
Bay Ho6.1#21+1.9 ↑
Old Town6#22+1.8 ↑
La Jolla6#23+1.8 ↑
Kearny Mesa6#24+1.8 ↑
Rancho Bernardo5.7#25+1.5 ↑
University City5.6#26+1.4 ↑
Mission Bay Park5.6#27+1.4 ↑
Clairemont Mesa West5.5#28+1.3 ↑
Kensington5.5#29+1.3 ↑
Roseville - Fleet Ridge5.5#30+1.3 ↑
Serra Mesa5.5#31+1.3 ↑
College West5.4#32+1.2 ↑
Sunset Cliffs5.4#33+1.2 ↑
Loma Portal5.3#34+1.1 ↑
Grantville5.3#35+1.1 ↑
Core-Columbia5.3#36+1.1 ↑
Park West5.3#37+1.1 ↑
Rolando5.2#38+1.0 ↑
Gaslamp Quarter5.2#39+1.0 ↑
Rancho Encantado5.2#40+1.0 ↑
Clairemont Mesa East5.1#41+0.9 ↑
Bird Land5#42+0.8 ↑
Torrey Highlands5#43+0.8 ↑
Otay Mesa5#44+0.8 ↑
Midway District4.8#45+0.6 ↑
Ocean Crest4.8#46+0.6 ↑
Cortez Hill4.8#47+0.6 ↑
Ocean Beach4.8#48+0.6 ↑
San Carlos4.8#49+0.6 ↑
Bay Park4.7#50+0.5 ↑
Fairmount Park4.7#51+0.5 ↑
College East4.6#52+0.4 ↑
Linda Vista4.6#53+0.4 ↑
North Park4.4#54+0.2 ↑
North Clairemont4.3#55+0.1 ↑
Little Italy4.1#56-0.1 ↓
Sabre Springs4.1#57-0.1 ↓
Miramar Ranch North4#58-0.2 ↓
Tijuana River Valley3.9#59-0.3 ↓
Valencia Park3.9#60-0.3 ↓
Bay Terraces3.8#61-0.4 ↓
Emerald Hills3.8#62-0.4 ↓
Egger Highlands3.8#63-0.4 ↓
Tierrasanta3.8#64-0.4 ↓
Scripps Ranch3.8#65-0.4 ↓
Allied Gardens3.7#66-0.5 ↓
Morena3.7#67-0.5 ↓
Wooded Area3.6#68-0.6 ↓
Mission Valley West3.5#69-0.7 ↓
Lincoln Park3.4#70-0.8 ↓
University Heights3.4#71-0.8 ↓
Torrey Preserve3.4#72-0.8 ↓
Encanto3.3#73-0.9 ↓
Mission Hills3.3#74-0.9 ↓
Carmel Mountain3.2#75-1.0 ↓
Rancho Penasquitos3.2#76-1.0 ↓
Miramar3.2#77-1.0 ↓
Adams North3.1#78-1.1 ↓
Ridgeview-Webster3.1#79-1.1 ↓
Golden Hill2.9#80-1.3 ↓
Talmadge2.8#81-1.4 ↓
El Cerrito2.7#82-1.5 ↓
Corridor2.7#83-1.5 ↓
Sherman Heights2.7#84-1.5 ↓
Teralta West2.6#85-1.6 ↓
Midtown2.6#86-1.6 ↓
East Village2.5#87-1.7 ↓
Sorrento Valley2.5#88-1.7 ↓
Normal Heights2.5#89-1.7 ↓
Barrio Logan2.5#90-1.7 ↓
Chollas View2.4#91-1.8 ↓
Paradise Hills2.4#92-1.8 ↓
Colina del Sol2.4#93-1.8 ↓
Mira Mesa2.3#94-1.9 ↓
Mission Beach2.2#95-2.0 ↓
Southcrest2.2#96-2.0 ↓
San Ysidro2.1#97-2.1 ↓
Hillcrest2.1#98-2.1 ↓
Otay Mesa West2#99-2.2 ↓
Swan Canyon2#100-2.2 ↓
Islenair1.9#101-2.3 ↓
Oak Park1.9#102-2.3 ↓
Mountain View1.7#103-2.5 ↓
Grant Hill1.6#104-2.6 ↓
Redwood Village1.6#105-2.6 ↓
Nestor1.6#106-2.6 ↓
Cherokee Point1.6#107-2.6 ↓
Azalea-Hollywood Park1.5#108-2.7 ↓
Teralta East1.5#109-2.7 ↓
Logan Heights1.4#110-2.8 ↓
Chollas Creek1.3#111-2.9 ↓
North Island Naval Air Station1.1#112-3.1 ↓
Castle1#113-3.2 ↓
Palm City0.7#114-3.5 ↓
Torrey Pines0.7#115-3.5 ↓
Alta Vista0.6#116-3.6 ↓
Shelltown0.5#117-3.7 ↓
Fox Canyon0.4#118-3.8 ↓
Fairmount Village0.4#119-3.8 ↓
Stockton0.2#120-4.0 ↓
Mt. Hope0.2#121-4.0 ↓
Harborview0#122-4.2 ↓

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