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Is Mira Monte in a fire hazard severity zone?
99.6% of Mira Monte is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 96.2% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Mira Monte ranks 176 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 4.37 sq mi Very High, 0.30 sq mi High, 0.16 sq mi Moderate, out of 4.85 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 96.2% is 57.6 points above the 38.7% of Ventura County. The median home value of $827,300 is 8% above the county median of $768,400. Among 24 places in the county it ranks 6 for exposure; Bell Canyon ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is BALDWIN in 2017. By decade: 1950s: 4, 1970s: 1, 1980s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 2, 2010s: 2. Seismic maps cover Mira Monte with fault zone 13.2%, liquefaction 24.5%, landslide 10.0%.
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 Mira Monte
The state record shows 11 since 1950. The largest was THOMAS in 2017 (281,791 acres in total).
- BALDWIN (2017), 2 acres
- THOMAS (2017), 281,791 acres
- CREEK INCIDENT (2001), 28 acres
- KENEWA INCIDENT (2000), 80 acres
- MATILIJA (1990), 2,641 acres
- WHEELER #2 (1985), 122,687 acres
- CREEK ROAD (1979), 32,706 acres
- LYON CANYON (1959), 257 acres
- MIRA MONTE (1954), 30 acres
- (unnamed) (1953), 148 acres
- RICE ROAD (1953), 638 acres
Earthquake fault zone maps
Mira Monte touches the Matilija map.
Nearby places compared
- Meiners Oaks, 1.6 mi northeast: 86.7% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $669,000
- Oak View, 2.6 mi south: 99.8% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $709,300
- Ojai, 2.9 mi east: 72.7% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $947,000
- San Buenaventura (Ventura), 11.6 mi south: 27.3% High or Very High, 25 fires, median home $778,700
- Carpinteria, 13.3 mi west: 0.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $965,200
- Saticoy, 13.6 mi southeast: 19.6% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $353,800
- Santa Paula, 14.2 mi southeast: 47.5% High or Very High, 16 fires, median home $559,300
- Toro Canyon, 15.2 mi west: 85.4% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $2,000,001
- El Rio, 15.5 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $639,600
- Summerland, 17.5 mi west: 63.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Oxnard, 18.0 mi south: 5.6% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $617,800
- Montecito, 19.2 mi west: 61.4% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $2,000,001