Flood Safety Ranking — Palmetto
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Palmetto compare on flood safety. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How flood safety is measured →
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Frequent flooding is a significant concern in this area because much of the neighborhood sits within a designated floodplain. According to iHuus data, the risk of inundation here is notably higher than the Palmetto city average.
Located within a designated 100-year floodplain, this area carries a higher risk of flooding than the Palmetto average. According to iHuus data, residents should anticipate that flood insurance will likely be a requirement for properties here.
Located within a known floodplain, this area faces significant flood risks that are higher than the Palmetto average. Residents should prepare for potential flooding and likely requirements for flood insurance, according to iHuus data.
Full Palmetto Flood Safety Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown | 3.2 | #1 | -1.1 ↓ |
| Midtown | 3.1 | #2 | -1.2 ↓ |
| Waterfront | 3.1 | #3 | -1.2 ↓ |
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