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Is Furnace Creek in a fire hazard severity zone?
0.8% of Furnace Creek is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 0.3% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Furnace Creek ranks 1027 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.10 sq mi High, 0.14 sq mi Moderate, out of 31.48 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 0.3% is 2.4 points below the 2.8% of Inyo County. The median home value of $9,999 is 97% below the county median of $338,400. Among 21 places in the county it ranks 15 for exposure; Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek ranks first at 81.7%. The state has not evaluated Furnace Creek 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 Inyo County overall, 0.1% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches Furnace Creek in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Earthquake fault zone maps
Furnace Creek touches the Beatty Junction, Furnace Creek maps.
Nearby places compared
- Darwin, 42.0 mi west: 3.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Shoshone, 45.2 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Valley Wells, 46.4 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Homewood Canyon, 47.6 mi southwest: 0.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $100,700
- Trona, 50.3 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Tecopa, 54.1 mi southeast: 3.5% High or Very High, 4 fires
- Searles Valley, 54.7 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $68,500
- Keeler, 56.1 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Charleston View, 62.6 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Olancha, 64.2 mi west: 46.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $318,800
- Cartago, 65.1 mi west: 76.3% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Lone Pine, 68.3 mi west: 27.1% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $192,800