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Is Norco in a fire hazard severity zone?
46.9% of Norco is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 33.8% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Norco ranks 696 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 3.46 sq mi Very High, 1.30 sq mi High, 1.84 sq mi Moderate, out of 14.07 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 33.8% is 17.4 points above the 16.4% of Riverside County. The median home value of $731,900 is 43% above the county median of $510,300. Among 75 places in the county it ranks 40 for exposure; Lake Riverside ranks first at 96.5%. The latest recorded fire is HIGHWAY in 2015. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1970s: 1, 1980s: 1, 2010s: 1. The state has not evaluated Norco 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 Riverside County overall, 14.8% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Norco
The state record shows 4 since 1950. The largest was HILLSIDE in 1959 (1,061 acres in total).
- HIGHWAY (2015), 1,049 acres
- RIVER (1985), 452 acres
- (unnamed) (1979), 209 acres
- HILLSIDE (1959), 1,061 acres
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- Eastvale, 3.3 mi northwest: 4.3% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $752,000
- Home Gardens, 4.0 mi southeast: 59.6% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $498,800
- Coronita, 4.9 mi southwest: 5.1% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $596,000
- Corona, 5.0 mi south: 34.6% High or Very High, 45 fires, median home $656,500
- El Cerrito, 6.3 mi south: 64.8% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $598,000
- Jurupa Valley, 6.4 mi northeast: 25.7% High or Very High, 35 fires, median home $538,700
- El Sobrante, 6.5 mi southeast: 79.9% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $749,300
- Ontario, 8.3 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $568,000
- Riverside, 8.5 mi east: 26.5% High or Very High, 25 fires, median home $542,100
- Chino, 8.5 mi northwest: 6.7% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $641,500
- Woodcrest, 9.7 mi east: 44.8% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $679,400
- Chino Hills, 10.3 mi west: 82.9% High or Very High, 18 fires, median home $830,000