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Is Rolling Hills Estates in a fire hazard severity zone?
12.2% of Rolling Hills Estates is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 6.8% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Rolling Hills Estates ranks 935 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.11 sq mi Very High, 0.14 sq mi High, 0.19 sq mi Moderate, out of 3.64 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 6.8% is 25.6 points below the 32.4% of Los Angeles County. The median home value of $1,602,300 is 105% above the county median of $783,300. Among 142 places in the county it ranks 63 for exposure; Pepperdine University ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is OCEAN in 1992. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1960s: 1, 1970s: 2, 1990s: 1. Seismic maps cover Rolling Hills Estates with landslide 5.6%.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In Los Angeles County overall, 29.4% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Rolling Hills Estates
The state record shows 5 since 1950. The largest was OCEAN in 1992 (173 acres in total).
- OCEAN (1992), 173 acres
- PLUM TREE (1979), 126 acres
- (unnamed) (1973), 6 acres
- (unnamed) (1960), 158 acres
- STRAWBERRY NO. 32 (1951), 64 acres
Nearby places compared
- Lomita, 1.3 mi northeast: 0.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $792,100
- Rancho Palos Verdes, 1.5 mi southeast: 40.9% High or Very High, 22 fires, median home $1,541,400
- Rolling Hills, 1.5 mi southwest: 91.4% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $2,000,001
- West Carson, 3.9 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $647,100
- Torrance, 4.1 mi north: 0.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $1,036,600
- Palos Verdes Estates, 4.2 mi west: 44.5% High or Very High, 10 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Redondo Beach, 6.3 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,225,400
- Carson, 6.4 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $645,600
- Hermosa Beach, 7.2 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Alondra Park, 7.8 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $791,800
- Lawndale, 7.9 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $726,000
- Gardena, 8.1 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $667,600