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Is Lost Hills in a fire hazard severity zone?
24.6% of Lost Hills is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 21.7% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Lost Hills ranks 790 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 1.21 sq mi High, 0.16 sq mi Moderate, out of 5.56 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 21.7% is 8.3 points below the 30.1% of Kern County. The median home value of $169,900 is 45% below the county median of $310,600. Among 88 places in the county it ranks 36 for exposure; Fellows ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is ALOMA in 2025. By decade: 2010s: 1, 2020s: 3. The state has not evaluated Lost Hills 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.
Fires recorded in or across Lost Hills
The state record shows 4 since 1950. The largest was LOST HILLS in 2024 (4,044 acres in total).
- ALOMA (2025), 14 acres
- LOST HILLS (2024), 4,044 acres
- STATION (2024), 5 acres
- (unnamed) (2018), 0 acres
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- Alpaugh, 20.4 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $92,900
- Buttonwillow, 20.6 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $215,200
- Allensworth, 21.9 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $158,300
- McKittrick, 23.8 mi south: 88.3% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Smith Corner, 25.2 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $112,500
- McFarland, 25.5 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $245,500
- Delano, 25.5 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $270,300
- Mexican Colony, 25.8 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $90,000
- Stebbins, 26.0 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $242,400
- Cherokee Strip, 26.2 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $108,900
- Derby Acres, 27.4 mi south: 70.0% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $189,200