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Is California City in a fire hazard severity zone?
92.8% of California City is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 0.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
In land area, that is 189.07 sq mi Moderate, out of 203.65 sq mi. 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 $239,600 is 23% below the county median of $310,600. Among 88 places in the county it ranks 47 for exposure; Fellows ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is DESERT in 2024. By decade: 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated California City 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 California City
The state record shows 1 since 1950. The largest was DESERT in 2024 (8 acres in total).
- DESERT (2024), 8 acres
Nearby places compared
- North Edwards, 10.9 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $135,800
- Mojave, 16.5 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $204,400
- Edwards AFB, 17.4 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Boron, 18.6 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $131,100
- Randsburg, 22.4 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $9,999
- Johannesburg, 23.2 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Rosamond, 24.5 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 11 fires, median home $330,100
- Tehachapi, 27.6 mi west: 70.4% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $344,700
- Mountain Meadows, 27.7 mi west: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $460,000
- Golden Hills, 30.7 mi west: 84.5% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $376,300
- Lancaster, 33.2 mi south: 31.8% High or Very High, 34 fires, median home $409,100
- Ridgecrest Heights, 34.0 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $104,400