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Is Prunedale in a fire hazard severity zone?

94.5% of Prunedale is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 54.3% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.

Very High zone0.0% of the area

High zone54.3%

Moderate zone40.2%

Earthquake fault zone0.0%

Liquefaction zone0.0%

Landslide zone0.0%

Not evaluated for seismic hazards100.0%: a zero above proves nothing there

Fires recorded since 19507

Land area46.2 sq mi

Median home value (2019-2023)$760,200

Flood and dam zonesnot covered

Prunedale ranks 539 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.

In land area, that is 25.07 sq mi High, 18.56 sq mi Moderate, out of 46.19 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 54.3% is 4.6 points below the 58.9% of Monterey County. The median home value of $760,200 is 5% above the county median of $723,100. Among 29 places in the county it ranks 9 for exposure; Bradley ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is BOOMER in 2020. By decade: 2000s: 3, 2010s: 3, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Prunedale 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 Monterey County overall, 35.7% of the land is Very High.

Fires recorded in or across Prunedale

The state record shows 7 since 1950. The largest was MANZANITA in 2018 (60 acres in total).

BOOMER (2020), 11 acres
MANZANITA (2018), 60 acres
SAN JUAN (2017), 15 acres
NORTH (2012), 12 acres
SAN_JUAN_GRADE (2008), 22 acres
LONG VALLEY (2006), 17 acres
SAN JUAN (2006), 11 acres

Nearby places compared

Elkhorn, 4.5 mi west: 30.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $774,600
Aromas, 4.7 mi north: 87.5% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $925,800
San Juan Bautista, 6.3 mi northeast: 19.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $707,100
Las Lomas, 6.4 mi northwest: 60.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $683,900
Castroville, 6.7 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $648,700
Moss Landing, 7.9 mi west: 40.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
Boronda, 7.9 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $581,300
Salinas, 8.4 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $610,900
Pajaro, 8.4 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $638,400
Watsonville, 10.1 mi northwest: 10.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $657,700
Pajaro Dunes, 10.2 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
Interlaken, 11.4 mi northwest: 14.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $787,400

All of Monterey County