This is not a Natural Hazard Disclosure statement. Open state data, explained; flood and dam zones are not covered. Details
Is Foster City in a fire hazard severity zone?
Almost none of Foster City sits in a state fire hazard severity zone.
Very High zone0.0% of the area
High zone0.0%
Moderate zone0.0%
Earthquake fault zone0.0%
Liquefaction zone86.5%
Landslide zone0.0%
Fires recorded since 19500
Land area4.3 sq mi
Median home value (2019-2023)$1,774,500
Flood and dam zonesnot covered
Its High and Very High share of 0.0% is 64.9 points below the 64.9% of San Mateo County. The median home value of $1,774,500 is 19% above the county median of $1,494,500. Among 33 places in the county it ranks 27 for exposure; La Honda ranks first at 100.0%. Seismic maps cover Foster City with liquefaction 86.5%.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In San Mateo County overall, 20.8% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches Foster City in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Nearby places compared
- San Mateo, 2.6 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,563,200
- Belmont, 3.3 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- San Carlos, 3.9 mi south: 5.3% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Baywood Park, 4.7 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Redwood City, 4.7 mi southeast: 2.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $1,838,800
- Hillsborough, 5.1 mi west: 5.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Highlands, 5.1 mi southwest: 8.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Burlingame, 5.9 mi west: 6.3% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Emerald Lake Hills, 6.1 mi south: 24.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- North Fair Oaks, 6.5 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,209,600
- Atherton, 7.9 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Millbrae, 8.1 mi west: 26.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,929,700