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Is Graniteville in a fire hazard severity zone?
29.2% of Graniteville is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 29.2% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Graniteville ranks 728 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.43 sq mi Very High, out of 1.48 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 29.2% is 35.7 points below the 64.9% of Nevada County. Among 14 places in the county it ranks 14 for exposure; Kingvale ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is GRANITE II in 2002. By decade: 1980s: 1, 2000s: 1. The state has not evaluated Graniteville 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 Nevada County overall, 52.1% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Graniteville
The state record shows 2 since 1950. The largest was PALMER in 1987 (1,972 acres in total).
- GRANITE II (2002), 356 acres
- PALMER (1987), 1,972 acres
Nearby places compared
- Alleghany, 5.9 mi west: 91.7% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Washington, 6.9 mi southwest: 41.5% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Downieville, 9.8 mi northwest: 22.1% High or Very High, 5 fires
- Goodyears Bar, 10.8 mi northwest: 30.2% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Sierra City, 11.0 mi northeast: 59.1% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $380,600
- Pike, 14.4 mi west: 75.7% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $1,036,800
- Alta, 16.3 mi south: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $468,200
- Camptonville, 16.4 mi west: 76.3% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $403,300
- Dutch Flat, 17.3 mi south: 98.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $415,000
- Kingvale, 18.1 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Nevada City, 19.9 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $607,300
- Sattley, 20.4 mi northeast: 95.7% High or Very High, 0 fires