This is not a Natural Hazard Disclosure statement. Open state data, explained; flood and dam zones are not covered. Details

Is Verdi in a fire hazard severity zone?

54.3% of Verdi is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 54.3% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.

Very High zone25.1% of the area

High zone29.2%

Moderate zone0.0%

Earthquake fault zone0.0%

Liquefaction zone0.0%

Landslide zone0.0%

Not evaluated for seismic hazards100.0%: a zero above proves nothing there

Fires recorded since 19505

Land area4.2 sq mi

Flood and dam zonesnot covered

Verdi ranks 538 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.

In land area, that is 1.04 sq mi Very High, 1.21 sq mi High, out of 4.16 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 54.3% is 29.3 points above the 25.0% of Sierra County. Among 11 places in the county it ranks 8 for exposure; Sierra Brooks ranks first at 96.2%. The latest recorded fire is HILL in 2023. By decade: 1980s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 1, 2010s: 1, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Verdi 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 Sierra County overall, 19.7% of the land is Very High.

Fires recorded in or across Verdi

The state record shows 5 since 1950. The largest was CRYSTAL in 1994 (7,392 acres in total).

HILL (2023), 53 acres
SUNRISE 2 (2019), 5 acres
(unnamed) (2000), 17 acres
CRYSTAL (1994), 7,392 acres
(unnamed) (1980), 35 acres

Nearby places compared

Floriston, 9.0 mi south: 76.1% High or Very High, 2 fires
Sierra Brooks, 13.6 mi northwest: 96.2% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $297,200
Truckee, 14.3 mi southwest: 91.9% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $884,000
Loyalton, 16.1 mi northwest: 3.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $190,700
Sierraville, 18.8 mi west: 58.8% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $795,700
Tahoe Vista, 19.1 mi south: 73.2% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $817,100
Kings Beach, 19.3 mi south: 50.9% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $680,200
Carnelian Bay, 20.2 mi south: 85.8% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $814,900
Chilcoot-Vinton, 20.8 mi north: 64.9% High or Very High, 12 fires
Cedar Flat, 22.1 mi south: 84.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $961,700
Sattley, 23.1 mi west: 95.7% High or Very High, 0 fires
Dollar Point, 23.5 mi south: 97.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $949,300

All of Sierra County