Flood Safety Ranking — Walnut Creek
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Walnut Creek compare on flood safety. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How flood safety is measured →
Top Flood Safety Neighborhoods — Ranked
Flood safety in this area is significantly higher than the Walnut Creek average. While some residual risk exists within the 500-year floodplain, according to iHuus data, the area remains relatively secure.
Flood risk is significantly lower here than in the rest of Walnut Creek, though some residual risk remains as parts of the area sit within the 500-year floodplain. According to iHuus data, the area is generally more secure against flooding than the city average.
Flood risk in this area is notably lower than the Walnut Creek average, though some residual risk exists within the 500-year floodplain according to iHuus data.
Full Walnut Creek Flood Safety Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almond-Shuey | 7.7 | #1 | +3.5 ↑ |
| Bancroft Village | 7.7 | #2 | +3.5 ↑ |
| Parkmead | 7.7 | #3 | +3.5 ↑ |
| Livorna Estates | 6.7 | #4 | +2.5 ↑ |
| Heather Farms | 5.3 | #5 | +1.1 ↑ |
| Woodlands | 1.7 | #6 | -2.5 ↓ |
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