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Is Lower Lake in a fire hazard severity zone?
100.0% of Lower Lake is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 100.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Lower Lake ranks 47 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 1.34 sq mi Very High, 1.35 sq mi High, out of 2.69 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 100.0% is 51.6 points above the 48.4% of Lake County. The median home value of $236,800 is 25% below the county median of $316,800. Among 15 places in the county it ranks 2 for exposure; Cobb ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is CLAYTON in 2016. By decade: 1950s: 1, 2010s: 2. The state has not evaluated Lower Lake 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 Lake County overall, 44.9% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Lower Lake
The state record shows 3 since 1950. The largest was SEIGLER CANYON in 1950 (7,243 acres in total).
- CLAYTON (2016), 3,928 acres
- KUGELMAN (2016), 62 acres
- SEIGLER CANYON (1950), 7,243 acres
Nearby places compared
- Clearlake, 3.2 mi north: 74.7% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $204,500
- Clearlake Riviera, 6.6 mi northwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $313,600
- Clearlake Oaks, 7.9 mi north: 83.6% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $206,000
- Hidden Valley Lake, 8.0 mi south: 87.2% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $394,900
- Cobb, 8.2 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $377,000
- Soda Bay, 11.0 mi northwest: 92.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $330,600
- Middletown, 11.3 mi south: 89.4% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $481,900
- Spring Valley, 11.4 mi north: 62.3% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $358,900
- Kelseyville, 12.7 mi west: 57.4% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $240,500
- Lucerne, 13.9 mi northwest: 98.5% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $234,400
- Lakeport, 18.9 mi northwest: 44.4% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $327,600
- Nice, 19.8 mi northwest: 95.7% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $173,100