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Is Ukiah in a fire hazard severity zone?
62.0% of Ukiah is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 56.8% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Ukiah ranks 517 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 2.78 sq mi Very High, 0.35 sq mi High, 0.28 sq mi Moderate, out of 5.52 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 56.8% is 12.4 points below the 69.2% of Mendocino County. The median home value of $448,100 is 8% below the county median of $486,000. Among 23 places in the county it ranks 8 for exposure; Leggett ranks first at 99.5%. The latest recorded fire is CITY OF UKIAH in 1961. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1960s: 1. The state has not evaluated Ukiah 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 Mendocino County overall, 36.1% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Ukiah
The state record shows 2 since 1950. The largest was FISH HATCHERY CREEK in 1950 (585 acres in total).
- CITY OF UKIAH (1961), 367 acres
- FISH HATCHERY CREEK (1950), 585 acres
Nearby places compared
- Talmage, 2.7 mi east: 14.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $477,600
- Calpella, 6.2 mi north: 86.0% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $484,000
- Redwood Valley, 8.7 mi north: 17.9% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $549,100
- Boonville, 12.6 mi southwest: 48.8% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $625,000
- Hopland, 13.0 mi southeast: 72.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $619,600
- Potter Valley, 13.1 mi northeast: 14.5% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $474,300
- Philo, 13.4 mi southwest: 36.1% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Upper Lake, 16.5 mi east: 27.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $344,000
- North Lakeport, 17.0 mi east: 34.8% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $392,100
- Lakeport, 17.2 mi southeast: 44.4% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $327,600
- Nice, 19.2 mi east: 95.7% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $173,100
- Willits, 19.3 mi northwest: 15.3% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $306,800