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Is San Martin in a fire hazard severity zone?
35.0% of San Martin is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 1.5% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
San Martin ranks 1002 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.17 sq mi High, 3.89 sq mi Moderate, out of 11.60 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 1.5% is 67.8 points below the 69.3% of Santa Clara County. The median home value of $1,315,900 is 5% below the county median of $1,382,800. Among 24 places in the county it ranks 13 for exposure; Lexington Hills ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is HUMMINGBIRD in 2008. By decade: 1980s: 2, 2000s: 1. The state has not evaluated San Martin 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 Santa Clara County overall, 50.9% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across San Martin
The state record shows 3 since 1950. The largest was HUMMINGBIRD in 2008 (786 acres in total).
- HUMMINGBIRD (2008), 786 acres
- SAN MARTIN (1989), 261 acres
- SQUIRREL (1989), 146 acres
Nearby places compared
- Morgan Hill, 4.2 mi northwest: 25.8% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $1,127,600
- Gilroy, 5.2 mi south: 21.1% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $975,800
- Interlaken, 12.2 mi southwest: 14.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $787,400
- Corralitos, 12.3 mi southwest: 51.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $1,603,800
- Amesti, 13.7 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $825,100
- Aromas, 14.6 mi south: 87.5% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $925,800
- Watsonville, 14.7 mi southwest: 10.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $657,700
- Pajaro, 15.0 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $638,400
- Freedom, 15.2 mi southwest: 42.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $664,200
- Day Valley, 15.3 mi west: 69.6% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $1,187,200
- Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, 15.6 mi southwest: 95.1% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $980,800
- Las Lomas, 16.7 mi southwest: 60.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $683,900