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Is Loyalton in a fire hazard severity zone?
8.1% of Loyalton is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 3.7% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Loyalton ranks 976 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.01 sq mi High, 0.02 sq mi Moderate, out of 0.36 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 3.7% is 21.3 points below the 25.0% of Sierra County. The median home value of $190,700 is 43% below the county median of $334,100. Among 11 places in the county it ranks 11 for exposure; Sierra Brooks ranks first at 96.2%. The state has not evaluated Loyalton 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 Sierra County overall, 19.7% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches Loyalton in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Nearby places compared
- Sierra Brooks, 2.6 mi southeast: 96.2% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $297,200
- Sierraville, 9.7 mi southwest: 58.8% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $795,700
- Calpine, 10.4 mi west: 93.8% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Chilcoot-Vinton, 10.6 mi northeast: 64.9% High or Very High, 12 fires
- Sattley, 10.6 mi west: 95.7% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Iron Horse, 14.1 mi northwest: 32.4% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $195,500
- Beckwourth, 14.7 mi northwest: 71.3% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $367,800
- Gold Mountain, 15.6 mi west: 72.1% High or Very High, 3 fires
- Portola, 15.8 mi northwest: 99.8% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $232,100
- Verdi, 16.0 mi southeast: 54.3% High or Very High, 5 fires
- Delleker, 16.2 mi northwest: 79.1% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $317,800
- Whitehawk, 16.5 mi west: 84.4% High or Very High, 0 fires