In 2022, there were at least half a million retail, office, and multi-unit residential buildings facing risk of flood damage in the United States. California recorded the highest number of buildings at risk, with over 75 thousand units. Florida also recorded more than 70 thousand buildings at risk of flood damage at the time. The states with a higher number of buildings at risk are also some of the leading states in terms of population.
Number of buildings at risk of flood damage in the United States in 2022, by select state
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First Street Foundation. (December 13, 2021). Number of buildings at risk of flood damage in the United States in 2022, by select state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1292056/number-buildings-flood-damage-risk-by-state-us/
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Number of buildings at risk of flood damage in the United States in 2022, by select state [Graph], First Street Foundation, December 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1292056/number-buildings-flood-damage-risk-by-state-us/