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Is Claremont in a fire hazard severity zone?

51.4% of Claremont is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 48.1% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.

Very High zone37.1% of the area
High zone11.0%
Moderate zone3.3%
Earthquake fault zone0.0%
Liquefaction zone7.5%
Landslide zone7.8%
Not evaluated for seismic hazards0.1%: a zero above proves nothing there
Fires recorded since 195022
Land area13.5 sq mi
Median home value (2019-2023)$870,800
Flood and dam zonesnot covered

Claremont ranks 583 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.

In land area, that is 5.00 sq mi Very High, 1.49 sq mi High, 0.45 sq mi Moderate, out of 13.49 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 48.1% is 15.7 points above the 32.4% of Los Angeles County. The median home value of $870,800 is 11% above the county median of $783,300. Among 142 places in the county it ranks 32 for exposure; Pepperdine University ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is PADUA in 2003. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1960s: 3, 1970s: 5, 1980s: 6, 1990s: 3, 2000s: 4. Seismic maps cover Claremont with liquefaction 7.5%, landslide 7.8%.

Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In Los Angeles County overall, 29.4% of the land is Very High.

Fires recorded in or across Claremont

The state record shows 22 since 1950. The largest was GRAND PRIX in 2003 (50,618 acres in total).

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