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Is Sheridan in a fire hazard severity zone?
68.0% of Sheridan is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 16.1% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Sheridan ranks 838 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 4.11 sq mi High, 13.23 sq mi Moderate, out of 25.51 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 16.1% is 17.9 points below the 34.1% of Placer County. The median home value of $425,000 is 35% below the county median of $658,800. Among 22 places in the county it ranks 17 for exposure; Alta ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is KARCHNER in 2024. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1960s: 1, 1970s: 1, 1980s: 4, 2000s: 5, 2010s: 7, 2020s: 5. The state has not evaluated Sheridan 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 Placer County overall, 24.9% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Sheridan
The state record shows 24 since 1950. The largest was WIZWELL in 1951 (1,050 acres in total).
- KARCHNER (2024), 9 acres
- NADER (2022), 16 acres
- SHERIDAN (2022), 56 acres
- RIOSA (2022), 38 acres
- KARCHNER (2020), 30 acres
- RIOSA (2015), 75 acres
- WALTZ (2012), 97 acres
- CHAMBERLIN (2010), 22 acres
- RIOSA2 INCIDENT (2010), 25 acres
- NADER2 INCIDENT (2010), 34 acres
- RIOSA INCIDENT (2010), 17 acres
- MEADOWLARK INCIDENT (2010), 60 acres
Nearby places compared
- Wheatland, 4.4 mi north: 9.9% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $387,300
- Lincoln, 7.2 mi southeast: 5.5% High or Very High, 11 fires, median home $628,500
- Trowbridge, 9.1 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $580,400
- Beale AFB, 9.4 mi north: 0.0% High or Very High, 13 fires
- Rio Oso, 9.6 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $478,800
- East Nicolaus, 11.0 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $423,500
- Plumas Lake, 11.1 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $525,900
- Rocklin, 11.9 mi southeast: 13.0% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $673,300
- Nicolaus, 12.6 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $609,400
- Penryn, 13.0 mi southeast: 15.3% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $731,300
- Olivehurst, 13.1 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $337,300
- Roseville, 13.9 mi south: 0.1% High or Very High, 13 fires, median home $630,600