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Is Johnstonville in a fire hazard severity zone?
46.1% of Johnstonville is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 41.3% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Johnstonville ranks 636 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 3.55 sq mi High, 0.42 sq mi Moderate, out of 8.61 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 41.3% is 9.3 points above the 32.0% of Lassen County. The median home value of $278,900 is 7% above the county median of $259,500. Among 16 places in the county it ranks 10 for exposure; Clear Creek ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is SHEEP in 2020. By decade: 2000s: 2, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Johnstonville 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 Lassen County overall, 14.1% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Johnstonville
The state record shows 3 since 1950. The largest was SHEEP in 2020 (29,541 acres in total).
- SHEEP (2020), 29,541 acres
- PINE (2007), 482 acres
- DIANE (2003), 221 acres
Nearby places compared
- Susanville, 4.1 mi northeast: 36.2% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $234,000
- Janesville, 6.9 mi southeast: 49.6% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $289,400
- Litchfield, 10.2 mi east: 16.7% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $332,800
- Milford, 18.2 mi southeast: 37.4% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Spaulding, 22.5 mi northwest: 31.4% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $219,200
- Westwood, 23.2 mi west: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $176,500
- Stones Landing, 24.0 mi north: 42.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $278,800
- Clear Creek, 25.5 mi west: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $231,900
- Taylorsville, 25.5 mi southwest: 26.7% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Greenville, 25.6 mi southwest: 68.8% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $353,900
- Crescent Mills, 25.8 mi southwest: 74.7% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Patton Village, 26.7 mi southeast: 72.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $72,200