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Is Avenal in a fire hazard severity zone?
45.4% of Avenal is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 44.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Avenal ranks 617 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 8.57 sq mi High, 0.28 sq mi Moderate, out of 19.48 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 44.0% is 26.6 points above the 17.4% of Kings County. The median home value of $224,800 is 26% below the county median of $305,700. Among 11 places in the county it ranks 1 for exposure; Avenal ranks first at 44.0%. The latest recorded fire is SKYLINE in 1996. By decade: 1990s: 1. The state has not evaluated Avenal 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 Kings County overall, 3.6% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Avenal
The state record shows 1 since 1950. The largest was SKYLINE in 1996 (20,568 acres in total).
- SKYLINE (1996), 20,568 acres
Nearby places compared
- Kettleman City, 9.0 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $136,600
- Huron, 11.8 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $236,500
- Coalinga, 15.3 mi northwest: 2.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $254,600
- Stratford, 19.9 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Lemoore Station, 20.0 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Lemoore, 24.6 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $319,200
- Westside, 25.6 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $9,999
- Lanare, 29.6 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Armona, 30.0 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $260,300
- Shandon, 30.4 mi southwest: 78.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $432,700
- Riverdale, 30.6 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $265,100
- Corcoran, 31.3 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $220,500