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Is Avery in a fire hazard severity zone?
99.9% of Avery is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 99.9% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Avery ranks 92 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.91 sq mi Very High, out of 0.91 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 99.9% is 20.7 points above the 79.2% of Calaveras County. Among 23 places in the county it ranks 6 for exposure; Douglas Flat ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is HUNTER in 2018. By decade: 1990s: 1, 2010s: 1. The state has not evaluated Avery 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 Calaveras County overall, 53.6% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Avery
The state record shows 2 since 1950. The largest was GULCH in 1992 (17,419 acres in total).
- HUNTER (2018), 4 acres
- GULCH (1992), 17,419 acres
Nearby places compared
- Hathaway Pines, 1.3 mi southeast: 82.0% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $298,200
- Forest Meadows, 2.9 mi southwest: 89.3% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $484,100
- Arnold, 3.1 mi northeast: 92.4% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $508,400
- Sheep Ranch, 4.8 mi west: 86.5% High or Very High, 4 fires
- Murphys, 6.7 mi southwest: 99.9% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $506,300
- Douglas Flat, 7.6 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $319,700
- Mountain Ranch, 8.8 mi west: 95.1% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $457,900
- Dorrington, 8.8 mi northeast: 95.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $383,300
- Vallecito, 10.0 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $613,600
- Cedar Ridge, 11.2 mi southeast: 45.7% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $373,100
- Rail Road Flat, 11.9 mi northwest: 89.6% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $366,900
- Columbia, 12.2 mi south: 93.3% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $396,200