Where does foreclosure data come from for Florida?

This is a directional index built from affordability and population, not a property-level filings count. Use county records for filings.

I'm facing foreclosure, what now?

Submit your address; we'll connect you to a buyer who can close before the auction date.

Does this measure actual filings?

No. It estimates relative risk to compare markets side-by-side.

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Foreclosure risk by city in Florida.

Foreclosure risk rises when affordability stretches and incomes lag. This ranks Florida cities by a composite risk index, higher = more sellers facing distress.

Last updated September 2026

Florida ranking

50 cities ranked. Click any row for the matching local page.

#	City	Risk index	Score
1	Miami	83 / 100	83	View →
2	Orlando	78 / 100	78	View →
3	Jacksonville	78 / 100	78	View →
4	Fort Lauderdale	78 / 100	78	View →
5	Tampa	78 / 100	78	View →
6	Hialeah	74 / 100	74	View →
7	Pompano Beach	73 / 100	73	View →
8	Hollywood	73 / 100	73	View →
9	Saint Petersburg	72 / 100	72	View →
10	West Palm Beach	72 / 100	72	View →
11	Tallahassee	72 / 100	72	View →
12	Immokalee	72 / 100	72	View →
13	Pensacola	71 / 100	71	View →
14	Lakeland	71 / 100	71	View →
15	Kissimmee	71 / 100	71	View →
16	Sarasota	71 / 100	71	View →
17	Lake Worth	71 / 100	71	View →
18	Bradenton	71 / 100	71	View →
19	Fort Myers	71 / 100	71	View →
20	Ocala	71 / 100	71	View →
21	Gainesville	71 / 100	71	View →
22	Port Saint Lucie	71 / 100	71	View →
23	Clearwater	70 / 100	70	View →
24	Homestead	70 / 100	70	View →
25	Cape Coral	70 / 100	70	View →
26	Boynton Beach	70 / 100	70	View →
27	Melbourne	70 / 100	70	View →
28	Naples	69 / 100	69	View →
29	Panama City	69 / 100	69	View →
30	Spring Hill	69 / 100	69	View →
31	Saint Augustine	69 / 100	69	View →
32	New Port Richey	69 / 100	69	View →
33	Delray Beach	69 / 100	69	View →
34	Vero Beach	69 / 100	69	View →
35	Palm Bay	69 / 100	69	View →
36	Largo	69 / 100	69	View →
37	Opa Locka	69 / 100	69	View →
38	Port Richey	69 / 100	69	View →
39	Holiday	67 / 100	67	View →
40	Arcadia	66 / 100	66	View →
41	Live Oak	66 / 100	66	View →
42	Pahokee	66 / 100	66	View →
43	Lehigh Acres	65 / 100	65	View →
44	Daytona Beach	65 / 100	65	View →
45	Winter Haven	65 / 100	65	View →
46	Haines City	65 / 100	65	View →
47	Boca Raton	64 / 100	64	View →
48	Apopka	64 / 100	64	View →
49	Riverview	64 / 100	64	View →
50	Fort Pierce	64 / 100	64	View →

Methodology

Risk index = 60% affordability stress (home value ÷ income) + 40% market size weighting. Higher = more total distressed sellers in absolute terms.

FAQ

Where does foreclosure data come from for Florida?: This is a directional index built from affordability and population, not a property-level filings count. Use county records for filings.
I'm facing foreclosure, what now?: Submit your address; we'll connect you to a buyer who can close before the auction date.
Does this measure actual filings?: No. It estimates relative risk to compare markets side-by-side.