Central Florida is part of “Sinkhole Alley that goes all the way from Hillsborough County and Tampa, all the way up to Daytona, and it goes through our areas of Maitland and Winter Park!
To make sure the land you are living on is safe, you can talk to Central Florida experts or get a geotechnical firm to come out and bore into the ground.
Check it before you buy a house in Central Florida! Below is a list of sinkholes ordered by county’s names!
ALACHUA
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :63
BAY
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
BREVARD
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
BROWARD
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :8
CHARLOTTE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :3
CITRUS
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :389
CLAY
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :5
COLLIER
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
COLUMBIA
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :48
DIXIE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :16
DUVAL
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :11
FLAGLER
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
FRANKLIN
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
GADSDEN
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
GILCHRIST
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :45
GLADES
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
HAMILTON
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :16
HARDEE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :22
HENDRY
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
HERNANDO
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :8,266
HIGHLANDS
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :16
HILLSBOROUGH
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2,277
HOLMES
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :4
INDIAN RIVER
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :6
JACKSON
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :34
JEFFERSON
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :4
LAFAYETTE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :10
LAKE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :175
LEE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :5
LEON
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :136
LEVY
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :72
LIBERTY
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
MADISON
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :9
MANATEE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :6
MARION
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1,877
MARTIN
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
MIAMI-DADE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
MONROE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
NASSAU
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
OKALOOSA
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
OKEECHOBEE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :1
ORANGE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :206
OSECOLA
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :10
PALM BECH
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :6
PASCO
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :9,602
PINELLAS
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2,490
POLK
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :567
PUTNAM
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :11
SARASOTA
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :8
SEMINOLE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :298
ST.JOHNS
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :4
ST. LUCIE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :2
SUMTER
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :31
SUWANNEE
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :198
TAYLOR
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :26
VOLUSIA
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :92
WAKULLA
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :71
WALTON
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :4
WASHINGTON
NUMBER OF SINKHOLES :4