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Is Granite Hills in a fire hazard severity zone?
61.2% of Granite Hills is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 56.8% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Granite Hills ranks 518 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 1.46 sq mi Very High, 0.14 sq mi High, 0.12 sq mi Moderate, out of 2.82 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 56.8% is 13.0 points above the 43.8% of San Diego County. The median home value of $892,700 is 13% above the county median of $791,600. Among 57 places in the county it ranks 30 for exposure; Boulevard ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is GREENFIELD in 2017. By decade: 1950s: 4, 1960s: 1, 1970s: 1, 1980s: 1, 2000s: 1, 2010s: 2. The state has not evaluated Granite Hills 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 San Diego County overall, 37.2% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Granite Hills
The state record shows 10 since 1950. The largest was CEDAR in 2003 (270,686 acres in total).
- GREENFIELD (2017), 13 acres
- VALLEY 2 (2013), 59 acres
- CEDAR (2003), 270,686 acres
- EUCLID (1983), 402 acres
- LAGUNA (1970), 174,162 acres
- SUNCREST (1965), 1,434 acres
- VALLEY VIEW #2 (1958), 1,206 acres
- TUNNEL HILL (1953), 1,299 acres
- SEQUAN #2 (1950), 5,332 acres
- VALLEY VIEW (1950), 2,445 acres
Nearby places compared
- Bostonia, 1.7 mi northwest: 25.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $435,900
- Crest, 2.4 mi east: 96.3% High or Very High, 24 fires, median home $715,100
- Winter Gardens, 2.4 mi northwest: 58.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $558,800
- El Cajon, 3.0 mi west: 7.5% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $632,800
- Lakeside, 3.1 mi north: 68.9% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $585,500
- Rancho San Diego, 3.4 mi south: 65.0% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $854,200
- Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, 4.2 mi southwest: 1.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $906,500
- Harbison Canyon, 4.5 mi east: 99.5% High or Very High, 21 fires, median home $632,700
- Eucalyptus Hills, 5.7 mi north: 98.7% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $821,900
- Santee, 5.8 mi northwest: 69.3% High or Very High, 15 fires, median home $653,400
- Spring Valley, 6.4 mi southwest: 37.0% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $645,300
- Jamul, 6.7 mi south: 78.6% High or Very High, 17 fires, median home $961,300