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Is La Puente in a fire hazard severity zone?
11.1% of La Puente is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 7.5% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
La Puente ranks 925 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.15 sq mi Very High, 0.11 sq mi High, 0.13 sq mi Moderate, out of 3.47 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 7.5% is 24.9 points below the 32.4% of Los Angeles County. The median home value of $593,200 is 24% below the county median of $783,300. Among 142 places in the county it ranks 61 for exposure; Pepperdine University ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is (unnamed) in 1953. By decade: 1950s: 1. Seismic maps cover La Puente with liquefaction 64.4%, landslide 0.6%.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In Los Angeles County overall, 29.4% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across La Puente
The state record shows 1 since 1950. The largest was (unnamed) in 1953 (195 acres in total).
- (unnamed) (1953), 195 acres
Nearby places compared
- Valinda, 1.1 mi northeast: 2.3% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $613,200
- West Puente Valley, 1.5 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $591,800
- Industry, 1.7 mi west: 14.0% High or Very High, 10 fires
- South San Jose Hills, 2.3 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $540,400
- Hacienda Heights, 2.5 mi southwest: 45.9% High or Very High, 27 fires, median home $778,700
- Avocado Heights, 2.6 mi west: 1.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $668,700
- West Covina, 3.3 mi east: 8.9% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $712,300
- Baldwin Park, 3.6 mi north: 1.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $588,100
- La Habra Heights, 4.8 mi south: 54.4% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $1,114,100
- Vincent, 5.0 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $609,900
- Rowland Heights, 5.2 mi southeast: 59.9% High or Very High, 16 fires, median home $812,900
- Walnut, 5.3 mi east: 35.7% High or Very High, 10 fires, median home $972,500