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Is San Carlos in a fire hazard severity zone?
16.6% of San Carlos is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 5.3% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
San Carlos ranks 955 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.28 sq mi High, 0.61 sq mi Moderate, out of 5.40 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 5.3% is 59.7 points below the 64.9% of San Mateo County. The median home value of $2,000,001 is 34% above the county median of $1,494,500. Among 33 places in the county it ranks 17 for exposure; La Honda ranks first at 100.0%. Seismic maps cover San Carlos with liquefaction 44.9%, landslide 21.8%.
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 San Carlos in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Nearby places compared
- Emerald Lake Hills, 2.3 mi south: 24.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Belmont, 2.4 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Redwood City, 3.0 mi east: 2.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $1,838,800
- North Fair Oaks, 3.6 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,209,600
- Foster City, 3.9 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,774,500
- Atherton, 4.5 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- San Mateo, 4.6 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,563,200
- Highlands, 5.0 mi west: 8.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Baywood Park, 5.1 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- West Menlo Park, 5.4 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Woodside, 5.6 mi south: 47.6% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $2,000,001
- Menlo Park, 6.0 mi southeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $2,000,001