Zillow Climate Risk Scores Pulled After Realtor Backlash
Zillow recently removed Zillow climate risk scores from over a million listings across the country. The feature, created in partnership with First Street Foundation, gave buyers easy access to risk data for floods, fires, heat, wind, and air quality.
But after pressure from real estate groups, especially the powerful California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS), Zillow quietly rolled back the tool. Now, users only see a link to the data offsite, a major shift in transparency.
Here’s what happened, why it matters, and how it affects homebuyers in climate-sensitive areas like South Florida.
What Were Zillow Climate Risk Scores?
Zillow launched its climate risk tool in late 2025. introducing Zillow climate risk scores to help users…
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