Flood Safety Ranking — San Francisco

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Which San Francisco neighborhoods have the highest flood safety score? All 76 neighborhoods ranked. City average: 1.89/10. How flood safety is measured →

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City average:1.89— scores above this beat the city average
NeighborhoodScoreCity Rankvs. City Avg
Mission Bay7.7#1+5.8 ↑
Presidio6.4#2+4.5 ↑
Ingleside Terrace6.2#3+4.3 ↑
Potrero Hill6#4+4.1 ↑
Forest Knolls5.5#5+3.6 ↑
Lake5.1#6+3.2 ↑
Diamond Heights5#7+3.1 ↑
Golden Gate Heights4.9#8+3.0 ↑
Marina4.8#9+2.9 ↑
Westwood Park4.7#10+2.8 ↑
Inner Richmond4.6#11+2.7 ↑
Presidio Heights4.6#12+2.7 ↑
Inner Sunset4.3#13+2.4 ↑
Jordan Park - Laurel Heights4.2#14+2.3 ↑
Balboa Terrace3.6#15+1.7 ↑
Midtown Terrace3.6#16+1.7 ↑
Lone Mountain3.5#17+1.6 ↑
North Waterfront3.5#18+1.6 ↑
Sunnyside3.5#19+1.6 ↑
Forest Hill Extension3.5#20+1.6 ↑
Outer Richmond3.5#21+1.6 ↑
Forest Hill3.4#22+1.5 ↑
South of Market3.3#23+1.4 ↑
Sea Cliff3.3#24+1.4 ↑
Golden Gate Park3.2#25+1.3 ↑
Inner Parkside3.1#26+1.2 ↑
Merced Heights2.9#27+1.0 ↑
Mount Davidson Manor2.8#28+0.9 ↑
Glen Park2.7#29+0.8 ↑
South Beach2.7#30+0.8 ↑
Hunters Point2.7#31+0.8 ↑
Central Waterfront - Dogpatch2.6#32+0.7 ↑
Cow Hollow2.5#33+0.6 ↑
Miraloma Park2.3#34+0.4 ↑
Mission Terrace2.3#35+0.4 ↑
St. Francis Wood2.3#36+0.4 ↑
Bernal Heights2.2#37+0.3 ↑
Lakeside2.1#38+0.2 ↑
Outer Parkside2.1#39+0.2 ↑
Ingleside2#40+0.1 ↑
Parnassus - Ashbury2#41+0.1 ↑
Central Richmond2#42+0.1 ↑
Lower Pacific Heights1.9#43
Telegraph Hill1.8#44-0.1 ↓
Bayview1.8#45-0.1 ↓
Anza Vista1.8#46-0.1 ↓
Twin Peaks1.7#47-0.2 ↓
Parkmerced1.6#48-0.3 ↓
Pacific Heights1.6#49-0.3 ↓
Mission1.5#50-0.4 ↓
Financial District1.4#51-0.5 ↓
Outer Sunset1.4#52-0.5 ↓
Clarendon Heights1.4#53-0.5 ↓
Stonestown1.3#54-0.6 ↓
North Panhandle1.3#55-0.6 ↓
Lakeshore1.3#56-0.6 ↓
Excelsior1.3#57-0.6 ↓
West Portal1.3#58-0.6 ↓
Little Hollywood1.2#59-0.7 ↓
Noe Valley1.2#60-0.7 ↓
Crocker Amazon1.1#61-0.8 ↓
Hayes Valley1#62-0.9 ↓
Parkside1#63-0.9 ↓
Yerba Buena1#64-0.9 ↓
Central Sunset1#65-0.9 ↓
Visitacion Valley1#66-0.9 ↓
Western Addition1#67-0.9 ↓
North Beach0.9#68-1.0 ↓
Portola0.9#69-1.0 ↓
Haight-Ashbury0.9#70-1.0 ↓
Outer Mission0.9#71-1.0 ↓
Van Ness - Civic Center0.8#72-1.1 ↓
Chinatown0.6#73-1.3 ↓
Downtown0.4#74-1.5 ↓
Silver Terrace0.1#75-1.8 ↓
Russian Hill0#76-1.9 ↓

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