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Is Buttonwillow in a fire hazard severity zone?
Almost none of Buttonwillow sits in a state fire hazard severity zone.
Its High and Very High share of 0.0% is 30.1 points below the 30.1% of Kern County. The median home value of $215,200 is 31% below the county median of $310,600. Among 88 places in the county it ranks 46 for exposure; Fellows ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is FIVE in 2024. By decade: 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Buttonwillow 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 Kern County overall, 12.4% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Buttonwillow
The state record shows 1 since 1950. The largest was FIVE in 2024 (8 acres in total).
- FIVE (2024), 8 acres
Nearby places compared
- Stebbins, 6.6 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $242,400
- Tupman, 9.2 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $192,500
- Smith Corner, 9.6 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $112,500
- Mexican Colony, 9.7 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $90,000
- Cherokee Strip, 10.1 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $108,900
- Wasco, 12.5 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $251,900
- Shafter, 12.8 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $306,800
- Rosedale, 13.3 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $594,000
- Dustin Acres, 14.0 mi south: 74.1% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $218,500
- McKittrick, 14.1 mi southwest: 88.3% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Valley Acres, 14.7 mi south: 85.6% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $223,100
- Derby Acres, 15.4 mi southwest: 70.0% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $189,200