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Is Newcastle in a fire hazard severity zone?
100.0% of Newcastle is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 55.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Newcastle ranks 533 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 1.31 sq mi High, 1.07 sq mi Moderate, out of 2.38 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 55.0% is 21.0 points above the 34.1% of Placer County. The median home value of $596,400 is 9% below the county median of $658,800. Among 22 places in the county it ranks 12 for exposure; Alta ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is GILARDI in 2008. By decade: 2000s: 1. The state has not evaluated Newcastle 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 Placer County overall, 24.9% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Newcastle
The state record shows 1 since 1950. The largest was GILARDI in 2008 (12 acres in total).
- GILARDI (2008), 12 acres
Nearby places compared
- Penryn, 2.4 mi southwest: 15.3% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $731,300
- Auburn, 3.7 mi northeast: 27.4% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $642,400
- North Auburn, 4.6 mi northeast: 15.3% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $503,400
- Loomis, 5.1 mi southwest: 39.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $649,800
- Auburn Lake Trails, 7.3 mi east: 91.6% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $483,000
- Granite Bay, 7.9 mi south: 46.3% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $1,094,100
- Rocklin, 8.1 mi southwest: 13.0% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $673,300
- Lincoln, 8.3 mi west: 5.5% High or Very High, 11 fires, median home $628,500
- Meadow Vista, 10.6 mi northeast: 98.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $609,700
- Lake of the Pines, 12.2 mi north: 98.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $639,400
- Roseville, 12.3 mi southwest: 0.1% High or Very High, 13 fires, median home $630,600
- Coloma, 13.2 mi east: 97.5% High or Very High, 2 fires