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Is Woodside in a fire hazard severity zone?

75.6% of Woodside is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 47.6% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.

Very High zone1.2% of the area
High zone46.4%
Moderate zone27.9%
Earthquake fault zone13.4%
Liquefaction zone13.2%
Landslide zone25.6%
Not evaluated for seismic hazards0.5%: a zero above proves nothing there
Fires recorded since 19503
Land area11.5 sq mi
Median home value (2019-2023)$2,000,001
Flood and dam zonesnot covered

Woodside ranks 586 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.

In land area, that is 0.14 sq mi Very High, 5.32 sq mi High, 3.20 sq mi Moderate, out of 11.46 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 47.6% is 17.3 points below the 64.9% of San Mateo County. The median home value of $2,000,001 is 34% above the county median of $1,494,500. Among 33 places in the county it ranks 8 for exposure; La Honda ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is EDGEWOOD in 2022. By decade: 1960s: 1, 2010s: 1, 2020s: 1. Seismic maps cover Woodside with fault zone 13.4%, liquefaction 13.2%, landslide 25.6%.

Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In San Mateo County overall, 20.8% of the land is Very High.

Fires recorded in or across Woodside

The state record shows 3 since 1950. The largest was LEIB in 1962 (1,328 acres in total).

Earthquake fault zone maps

Woodside touches the Palo Alto, Woodside maps.

Nearby places compared

All of San Mateo County