Coral Gables Flood Zone Map & Elevation Check
Free Florida flood zone lookup for Coral Gables, FL — share of homes in FEMA high-risk flood zones, average ground elevation, and hurricane evacuation zones. Check any address for a parcel-level answer.
Flood risk in Coral Gables at a glance
- Coral Gables is in Miami-Dade County with about 21,866 homes.
- 20% of homes are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone (A/AE/VE); the most common zone is Zone X.
- Average ground elevation is 8.9 ft, ranging from -0.8 ft to 13.9 ft.
- 17% of homes are in hurricane evacuation zone A or B, the first to evacuate for storm surge.
FEMA flood zones
- Zone X: 80% of homes
- Zone AE: 13% of homes
- Zone AH: 7% of homes
Evacuation zones
- Non-evac: 83% of homes
- Zone A: 13% of homes
- Zone B: 3% of homes
What this means for buyers in Coral Gables
Coral Gables is a mix of high- and low-risk flood zones
About 20% of homes are in a Special Flood Hazard Area. Two houses a few blocks apart can have very different insurance requirements — this is where an address lookup matters most.
Estimated from 30 residential points across Coral Gables, weighted by 2020 Census housing units, using FEMA NFHL flood zones, Florida Division of Emergency Management evacuation zones, and ground elevation. These are area averages — flood zones and elevation change street by street.
Check a specific Coral Gables address for its exact FEMA zone, parcel elevation, and evacuation zone.
Budgeting for a home in Coral Gables? See Coral Gables property tax for buyers: the year-1 tax you'll pay after the Save Our Homes reset, not the seller's capped bill.