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Is Groveland in a fire hazard severity zone?
74.0% of Groveland is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 74.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Groveland ranks 375 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 5.45 sq mi Very High, 1.67 sq mi High, out of 9.63 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 74.0% is 49.5 points above the 24.5% of Tuolumne County. The median home value of $329,500 is 19% below the county median of $406,200. Among 19 places in the county it ranks 14 for exposure; Chinese Camp ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is MOCASSIN in 1992. By decade: 1970s: 1, 1990s: 1. The state has not evaluated Groveland 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 Tuolumne County overall, 16.6% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Groveland
The state record shows 2 since 1950. The largest was MOCASSIN in 1992 (9,458 acres in total).
- MOCASSIN (1992), 9,458 acres
- MOCCASIN (1972), 426 acres
Nearby places compared
- Pine Mountain Lake, 3.4 mi northeast: 75.9% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $381,000
- Tuolumne City, 8.6 mi north: 82.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $392,600
- Greeley Hill, 9.2 mi southeast: 60.2% High or Very High, 13 fires, median home $262,900
- Coulterville, 9.3 mi south: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Buck Meadows, 9.6 mi east: 92.1% High or Very High, 4 fires
- East Sonora, 10.6 mi northwest: 92.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $291,300
- Chinese Camp, 10.8 mi west: 100.0% High or Very High, 3 fires
- Soulsbyville, 10.9 mi north: 98.1% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $361,400
- Jamestown, 11.9 mi northwest: 92.5% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $350,600
- Mono Vista, 11.9 mi north: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $401,800
- Phoenix Lake, 12.1 mi north: 99.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $455,000
- Sonora, 12.5 mi northwest: 99.7% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $379,300