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Is Wrightwood in a fire hazard severity zone?
64.1% of Wrightwood is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 64.1% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Wrightwood ranks 455 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 3.82 sq mi Very High, out of 5.95 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 64.1% is 60.2 points above the 3.9% of San Bernardino County. The median home value of $456,400 is 4% below the county median of $475,000. Among 52 places in the county it ranks 8 for exposure; Big Bear Lake ranks first at 82.9%. The latest recorded fire is BRIDGE in 2024. By decade: 1960s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 1, 2010s: 3, 2020s: 2. The state has not evaluated Wrightwood 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 Bernardino County overall, 2.0% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Wrightwood
The state record shows 8 since 1950. The largest was BRIDGE in 2024 (55,724 acres in total).
- BRIDGE (2024), 55,724 acres
- SHEEP (2022), 865 acres
- ZERMATT (2017), 12 acres
- BLUE CUT (2016), 36,267 acres
- SHARP (2013), 245 acres
- SHEEP (2009), 7,238 acres
- SCOUT (1994), 3,488 acres
- (unnamed) (1960), 193 acres
Earthquake fault zone maps
Wrightwood touches the Mount San Antonio, Telegraph Peak maps.
Nearby places compared
- Piñon Hills, 6.6 mi north: 51.6% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $395,800
- Phelan, 8.2 mi northeast: 26.6% High or Very High, 13 fires, median home $357,200
- Lytle Creek, 9.7 mi southeast: 16.0% High or Very High, 14 fires, median home $483,600
- San Antonio Heights, 13.4 mi south: 70.5% High or Very High, 10 fires, median home $986,500
- Oak Hills, 13.5 mi east: 65.5% High or Very High, 14 fires, median home $475,500
- Rancho Cucamonga, 15.8 mi south: 33.6% High or Very High, 24 fires, median home $694,400
- Upland, 16.0 mi south: 10.2% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $688,800
- Claremont, 16.5 mi south: 48.1% High or Very High, 22 fires, median home $870,800
- La Verne, 17.7 mi southwest: 35.6% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $793,900
- Mountain View Acres, 18.8 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $346,000
- Hesperia, 18.9 mi east: 45.1% High or Very High, 22 fires, median home $366,800
- Glendora, 19.0 mi southwest: 45.5% High or Very High, 19 fires, median home $820,800