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Is Alleghany in a fire hazard severity zone?
91.7% of Alleghany is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 91.7% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Alleghany ranks 232 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.31 sq mi Very High, out of 0.34 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 91.7% is 66.7 points above the 25.0% of Sierra County. Among 11 places in the county it ranks 4 for exposure; Sierra Brooks ranks first at 96.2%. The state has not evaluated Alleghany for liquefaction or landslides, so the absence of a seismic hazard zone proves nothing.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In Sierra County overall, 19.7% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches Alleghany in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Nearby places compared
- Graniteville, 5.9 mi east: 29.2% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Goodyears Bar, 6.0 mi northwest: 30.2% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Downieville, 7.2 mi north: 22.1% High or Very High, 5 fires
- Washington, 8.0 mi south: 41.5% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Pike, 9.1 mi west: 75.7% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $1,036,800
- Camptonville, 10.8 mi west: 76.3% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $403,300
- Sierra City, 14.1 mi northeast: 59.1% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $380,600
- North San Juan, 15.6 mi southwest: 71.5% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $269,800
- La Porte, 16.0 mi northwest: 11.2% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Nevada City, 17.2 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $607,300
- Alta, 17.6 mi south: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $468,200
- Clipper Mills, 17.9 mi west: 99.7% High or Very High, 0 fires