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Is Manton in a fire hazard severity zone?
99.8% of Manton is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 99.8% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Manton ranks 108 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 10.53 sq mi Very High, 7.14 sq mi High, out of 17.71 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 99.8% is 34.0 points above the 65.8% of Tehama County. The median home value of $427,400 is 35% above the county median of $315,600. Among 18 places in the county it ranks 5 for exposure; Dales ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is SPRINGS in 2025. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1970s: 2, 1980s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 3, 2010s: 1, 2020s: 3. The state has not evaluated Manton 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 Tehama County overall, 40.3% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Manton
The state record shows 12 since 1950. The largest was PONDEROSA in 2012 (27,670 acres in total).
- SPRINGS (2025), 33 acres
- FORWARD (2022), 160 acres
- GRAHAM (2021), 14 acres
- PONDEROSA (2012), 27,670 acres
- MANTON (2005), 1,822 acres
- HAZEN (2004), 197 acres
- MANTON (2001), 54 acres
- POWERHOUSE (1998), 1,996 acres
- MANTON ROAD SERIES (1981), 44 acres
- BATTLE CREEK BOTTOM (1974), 1,700 acres
- INSKIP GRADE (1973), 19,561 acres
- MANTON (1950), 972 acres
Nearby places compared
- Shingletown, 5.7 mi north: 98.3% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $244,800
- Paynes Creek, 6.5 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 4 fires
- Dales, 13.6 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 5 fires
- Whitmore, 14.1 mi north: 100.0% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $331,700
- Mineral, 15.2 mi east: 13.6% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Lake California, 19.4 mi west: 81.7% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $338,700
- Millville, 19.6 mi northwest: 94.3% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $466,700
- Oak Run, 20.8 mi northwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $333,800
- Bend, 22.1 mi southwest: 45.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $451,500
- Palo Cedro, 22.2 mi northwest: 98.6% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $529,900
- Anderson, 23.7 mi west: 39.7% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $272,000
- Cottonwood, 24.2 mi west: 91.3% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $362,800