Flood Safety Ranking — Houston
Updated June 22, 2026
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Flood risk in this area is higher than the Houston average due to its location within a 500-year floodplain. Residents should remain aware of potential residual flood risks during extreme weather events, according to iHuus data.
Flood risk is notably lower than the Houston average, though some residual risk remains due to the area's location within a 500-year floodplain. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood sits within a FEMA X/B zone, providing a degree of protection against major flooding events.
Residual flood risk exists within this area due to its location in a 500-year floodplain; however, safety levels remain higher than the Houston average according to iHuus data.
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