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Is San Mateo in a fire hazard severity zone?

5.0% of San Mateo is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 0.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.

Very High zone0.0% of the area
High zone0.0%
Moderate zone5.0%
Earthquake fault zone0.0%
Liquefaction zone51.1%
Landslide zone7.1%
Fires recorded since 19500
Land area12.5 sq mi
Median home value (2019-2023)$1,563,200
Flood and dam zonesnot covered

In land area, that is 0.63 sq mi Moderate, out of 12.51 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 0.0% is 64.9 points below the 64.9% of San Mateo County. The median home value of $1,563,200 is 5% above the county median of $1,494,500. Among 33 places in the county it ranks 31 for exposure; La Honda ranks first at 100.0%. Seismic maps cover San Mateo with liquefaction 51.1%, landslide 7.1%.

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 Mateo in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.

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