I wonder if Trump and cronies will ever, in populist demands for lower premiums, brandish their climate denialism at insurance companies. Ordinarily, it’s a safe bet that nothing is too ridiculous for Republicans, but insurers don’t make compromises. They’ll probably end up making up some eyewash together.
In addition to the flood risk, the wind risk is rated very high, too.
Consequently, they have the third-highest insurance rates in the U.S.: Median premium-to-market value ratio = 2.2 %
https://eu.news-press.com/story/news/2025/09/12/cape-coral-fort-myers-homes-risks-flood-wind-climate-hurricanes-storms/86101392007
I wonder if Trump and cronies will ever, in populist demands for lower premiums, brandish their climate denialism at insurance companies. Ordinarily, it’s a safe bet that nothing is too ridiculous for Republicans, but insurers don’t make compromises. They’ll probably end up making up some eyewash together.