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Is Moss Beach in a fire hazard severity zone?
66.1% of Moss Beach is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 7.6% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Moss Beach ranks 922 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.06 sq mi Very High, 0.11 sq mi High, 1.33 sq mi Moderate, out of 2.28 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 7.6% is 57.4 points below the 64.9% of San Mateo County. The median home value of $1,112,900 is 26% below the county median of $1,494,500. Among 33 places in the county it ranks 14 for exposure; La Honda ranks first at 100.0%. Seismic maps cover Moss Beach with fault zone 27.2%, liquefaction 13.9%, landslide 6.5%.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In San Mateo County overall, 20.8% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches Moss Beach in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Earthquake fault zone maps
Moss Beach touches the Half Moon Bay, Montara Mountain maps.
Nearby places compared
- El Granada, 2.2 mi east: 58.8% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,425,800
- Montara, 2.3 mi north: 59.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,467,400
- Half Moon Bay, 5.0 mi southeast: 72.6% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,467,000
- Pacifica, 7.0 mi north: 37.8% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,211,700
- Millbrae, 8.0 mi northeast: 26.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,929,700
- San Bruno, 8.5 mi northeast: 25.8% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,199,400
- Hillsborough, 8.6 mi east: 5.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Highlands, 8.8 mi east: 8.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Baywood Park, 9.0 mi east: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Burlingame, 9.2 mi northeast: 6.3% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- South San Francisco, 10.9 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $1,160,100
- Daly City, 11.0 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $1,092,700