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Is Pescadero in a fire hazard severity zone?
100.0% of Pescadero is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 72.9% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Pescadero ranks 385 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.32 sq mi Very High, 2.62 sq mi High, 1.09 sq mi Moderate, out of 4.03 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 72.9% is 8.0 points above the 64.9% of San Mateo County. The median home value of $1,843,800 is 23% above the county median of $1,494,500. Among 33 places in the county it ranks 3 for exposure; La Honda ranks first at 100.0%. The state has not evaluated Pescadero 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 San Mateo County overall, 20.8% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches Pescadero in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Earthquake fault zone maps
Pescadero touches the Franklin Point, La Honda, Pigeon Point, San Gregorio maps.
Nearby places compared
- Loma Mar, 4.1 mi east: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $1,020,800
- La Honda, 7.7 mi northeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $989,600
- Portola Valley, 11.6 mi northeast: 66.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $2,000,001
- Woodside, 13.2 mi northeast: 47.6% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Palo Alto, 13.7 mi northeast: 37.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Ladera, 14.1 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Los Altos Hills, 14.9 mi northeast: 19.3% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- West Menlo Park, 15.6 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Half Moon Bay, 15.7 mi north: 72.6% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,467,000
- Boulder Creek, 15.9 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $785,200
- Emerald Lake Hills, 16.1 mi north: 24.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Stanford, 16.5 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001