Flood Safety Ranking — Abilene
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Abilene compare on flood safety. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How flood safety is measured →
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Flood risk in this area is notably higher than the Abilene average, though the specific level of danger remains uncertain because official FEMA studies for this neighborhood are currently incomplete.
Flood risk levels in this area are higher than the Abilene average, though official FEMA studies for this specific location remain incomplete. Residents should remain aware of potential vulnerabilities due to the lack of detailed flood mapping in the neighborhood.
Properties within this area are located in a designated floodplain, which represents a higher risk of flooding than most other parts of Abilene. According to iHuus data, residents should anticipate that flood insurance is typically a requirement for homes in this neighborhood.
Full Abilene Flood Safety Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Rock | 4.4 | #1 | +2.6 ↑ |
| Far Southside | 3.9 | #2 | +2.1 ↑ |
| Park Central | 3.1 | #3 | +1.3 ↑ |
| North College | 2.9 | #4 | +1.1 ↑ |
| Lytle | 2.6 | #5 | +0.8 ↑ |
| Sears Park | 2.1 | #6 | +0.3 ↑ |
| Cobb Park | 2 | #7 | +0.2 ↑ |
| Abilene Heights | 1.9 | #8 | +0.1 ↑ |
| River Oaks/Brookhollow | 1.7 | #9 | -0.1 ↓ |
| River Oaks/Brookhollow | 1.7 | #10 | -0.1 ↓ |
| Elmwood | 1.2 | #11 | -0.6 ↓ |
| Westwood Richland | 1 | #12 | -0.8 ↓ |
| Red Bud Park | 0.8 | #13 | -1.0 ↓ |
| Buck Creek | 0.4 | #14 | -1.4 ↓ |
| Fort Phantom | 0.4 | #15 | -1.4 ↓ |
| Overplace | 0.1 | #16 | -1.7 ↓ |
| Sayles Boulevard | 0.1 | #17 | -1.7 ↓ |
| South Treadaway | 0.1 | #18 | -1.7 ↓ |
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