Does your neighborhood flood?
Plain-English flood facts for neighborhoods, built from public FEMA data: the share of each neighborhood in FEMA flood zones, flood insurance claims over time, and what it means for renters and buyers. Every number links to its source.
Miami neighborhoods
| Neighborhood | Area in FEMA high-risk zones | NFIP claims on record | Paid (nominal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagami | 11% | 436 | $4,087,640 |
| Melrose | 92% | 319 | $3,591,387 |
| North Grapeland Heights | 100% | 268 | $2,980,131 |
| Le Jeune Gardens | 91% | 172 | $8,507,673 |
| Shorecrest | 78% | 171 | $1,638,192 |
| East Little Havana | 62% | 115 | $1,973,114 |
| Brickell Business District | 98% | 110 | $5,702,423 |
| Grove Center | 48% | 101 | $4,451,545 |
| South Grove | 2.3% | 85 | $3,005,457 |
| Edgewater | 42% | 79 | $1,481,003 |
| North Sewell Park | 87% | 72 | $1,283,696 |
| Curtis Park | 100% | 64 | $686,443 |
| Santa Clara | 19% | 48 | $247,683 |
| Brickell Residential District | 54% | 34 | $2,628,914 |
| Lemon City/Little Haiti | 2.5% | 26 | $150,934 |
What you will find on each page
- The share of the neighborhood in FEMA high-risk (AE, VE), moderate and minimal (X) flood zones.
- National Flood Insurance Program claims by year and decade, with named storms.
- Flood insurance basics for renters and buyers, including the 30-day waiting period.
- A link to what living there is like, from StrollPlace.
This site does not label any place safe or unsafe. Past claims do not predict future flooding. Always check the exact address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center and get insurance quotes.