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Is Vista in a fire hazard severity zone?
25.3% of Vista is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 19.9% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Vista ranks 805 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 2.57 sq mi Very High, 1.21 sq mi High, 1.02 sq mi Moderate, out of 19.01 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 19.9% is 23.9 points below the 43.8% of San Diego County. The median home value of $674,400 is 15% below the county median of $791,600. Among 57 places in the county it ranks 43 for exposure; Boulevard ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is ASSIST #16 in 1982. By decade: 1980s: 1. The state has not evaluated Vista 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 San Diego County overall, 37.2% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Vista
The state record shows 1 since 1950. The largest was ASSIST #16 in 1982 (654 acres in total).
- ASSIST #16 (1982), 654 acres
Nearby places compared
- Carlsbad, 4.7 mi southwest: 50.0% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $1,156,900
- Lake San Marcos, 4.9 mi southeast: 59.7% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $859,600
- Oceanside, 5.0 mi northwest: 20.7% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $702,000
- San Marcos, 5.2 mi southeast: 59.5% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $792,400
- Bonsall, 6.9 mi north: 99.8% High or Very High, 14 fires, median home $938,100
- Hidden Meadows, 7.8 mi east: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $830,000
- Elfin Forest, 8.0 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $1,496,700
- Harmony Grove, 8.4 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $1,039,900
- Camp Pendleton South, 9.0 mi west: 0.6% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Encinitas, 9.8 mi south: 43.5% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $1,466,000
- Del Dios, 10.4 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $955,400
- Camp Pendleton Mainside, 10.4 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 4 fires