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Is La Cresta in a fire hazard severity zone?
7.8% of La Cresta is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 4.9% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
La Cresta ranks 963 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.05 sq mi High, 0.03 sq mi Moderate, out of 1.05 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 4.9% is 25.1 points below the 30.1% of Kern County. The median home value of $236,800 is 24% below the county median of $310,600. Among 88 places in the county it ranks 39 for exposure; Fellows ranks first at 100.0%. The state has not evaluated La Cresta 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 Kern County overall, 12.4% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches La Cresta in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Nearby places compared
- East Bakersfield, 1.6 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $202,400
- Hillcrest, 2.4 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $250,300
- Oildale, 2.7 mi northwest: 26.1% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $225,000
- Potomac Park, 2.9 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $201,200
- Bakersfield Country Club, 3.0 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $366,500
- Cottonwood, 3.8 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $256,400
- Casa Loma, 3.8 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $224,100
- Rivergrove, 4.0 mi northeast: 7.1% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $568,200
- Goodmanville, 4.1 mi northeast: 30.6% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Benton Park, 4.3 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $230,600
- East Niles, 4.4 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $228,100
- Old Stine, 4.8 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $233,500