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Is Lake Sherwood in a fire hazard severity zone?
100.0% of Lake Sherwood is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 100.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Lake Sherwood ranks 43 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 3.37 sq mi Very High, out of 3.37 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 100.0% is 61.3 points above the 38.7% of Ventura County. The median home value of $2,000,001 is 160% above the county median of $768,400. Among 24 places in the county it ranks 2 for exposure; Bell Canyon ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is SHERWOOD in 2016. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1970s: 1, 1980s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 1, 2010s: 5. Seismic maps cover Lake Sherwood with landslide 22.2%.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In Ventura County overall, 36.2% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Lake Sherwood
The state record shows 10 since 1950. The largest was GREEN MEADOWS in 1993 (38,479 acres in total).
- SHERWOOD (2016), 79 acres
- STAFFORD (2015), 1 acres
- POTRERO (2015), 3 acres
- STAFFORD (2014), 2 acres
- SHERWOOD (2014), 3 acres
- SHERWOOD (2006), 168 acres
- GREEN MEADOWS (1993), 38,479 acres
- SHERWOOD (1985), 3,795 acres
- DECKER (1976), 156 acres
- SHERWOOD/ZUMA (1956), 35,170 acres
Nearby places compared
- Westlake Village, 3.0 mi east: 77.6% High or Very High, 14 fires, median home $1,212,800
- Thousand Oaks, 4.1 mi northeast: 76.4% High or Very High, 71 fires, median home $951,200
- Casa Conejo, 5.1 mi northwest: 9.1% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $813,300
- Agoura Hills, 6.4 mi east: 85.9% High or Very High, 27 fires, median home $1,072,200
- Oak Park, 7.2 mi northeast: 80.7% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $1,017,100
- Santa Rosa Valley, 7.5 mi north: 99.9% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $1,663,800
- Malibu, 8.5 mi southeast: 91.9% High or Very High, 40 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Moorpark, 10.1 mi north: 87.7% High or Very High, 13 fires, median home $852,800
- Somis, 11.2 mi northwest: 69.3% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $1,158,700
- Camarillo, 11.3 mi northwest: 19.0% High or Very High, 19 fires, median home $766,100
- Simi Valley, 11.5 mi northeast: 70.9% High or Very High, 59 fires, median home $753,500
- Pepperdine University, 11.6 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $763,900