Redfin: US high-flood-risk counties post net outflow of 63,357 residents in 2025

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  • Rocket-backed Redfin analysis shows high-flood-risk US counties posted a net domestic outflow of 63,357 residents in 2025, nearly double 2024.
  • Low-flood-risk counties recorded a net inflow of 69,857 residents, the biggest gain since 2018, signaling a shift in relocation preferences.
  • Miami-Dade County led outflows, losing 72,254 more residents than it gained, a record net outflow for the county.
  • Redfin linked the trend to rising flood exposure, higher insurance and repair costs, weaker housing affordability, disrupted local economies, damaged housing stock.
  • An Ipsos-Redfin May 2026 survey found 16% of planned movers cited climate or disaster risk; the share rose to 21% for out-of-state movers.


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