Flood Safety Ranking — Miami
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Miami 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 risk in this area remains undetermined due to incomplete local studies, though it appears more stable than the average for Miami. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood sits at a higher level of safety regarding flood potential compared to many other parts of the city.
Flood safety levels in Shenandoah are higher than the Miami average, though the area remains under a moderate risk profile due to pending detailed federal studies. Residents should remain aware of potential vulnerabilities as specific updated assessments from FEMA are not yet finalized for this zone.
Flood safety levels in this area are higher than the Miami average, though official FEMA studies for this specific zone remain incomplete. Residents should remain aware of potential risks associated with undetermind flood zones according to iHuus data.
Full Miami Flood Safety Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Way | 6.1 | #1 | +2.1 ↑ |
| Shenandoah | 5.9 | #2 | +1.9 ↑ |
| South-West Coconut Grove | 5.8 | #3 | +1.8 ↑ |
| Overtown | 5.8 | #4 | +1.8 ↑ |
| Alameda - West Flagler | 5 | #5 | +1.0 ↑ |
| Wynwood - Edgewater | 4.8 | #6 | +0.8 ↑ |
| Little Haiti | 4.8 | #7 | +0.8 ↑ |
| Little Havana | 4.6 | #8 | +0.6 ↑ |
| North-East Coconut Grove | 4.4 | #9 | +0.4 ↑ |
| Liberty City | 4.4 | #10 | +0.4 ↑ |
| Downtown | 4 | #11 | — |
| Allapattah | 3.9 | #12 | -0.1 ↓ |
| Flagami | 3.9 | #13 | -0.1 ↓ |
| Oakland Grove | 3.5 | #14 | -0.5 ↓ |
| Brickell | 3.4 | #15 | -0.6 ↓ |
| Upper Eastside | 3.1 | #16 | -0.9 ↓ |
| San Marco Island | 3 | #17 | -1.0 ↓ |
| Biscayne Island | 2.9 | #18 | -1.1 ↓ |
| Watson Island | 2.8 | #19 | -1.2 ↓ |
| Port of Miami - Dodge Island | 2.5 | #20 | -1.5 ↓ |
| Fair Isle | 2.5 | #21 | -1.5 ↓ |
| Virginia Key | 0.9 | #22 | -3.1 ↓ |
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