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What's near homes in El Cajon, CA
About 36,800 homes (2020 Census) in this city. Below is how those homes grade on each hazard, and the official records nearby.
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Overview
El Cajon, San Diego County, is home to an estimated 36,800 residences and contains four facilities that report to the Toxics Release Inventory. These sites, primarily in the Transportation Equipment industry, include GKN AEROSPACE CHEM-TRONICS INC, which reported 6,376 pounds of on-site releases in 2024, and RADIUS AEROSPACE SAN DIEGO, which reported 10 pounds in 2021. The area has no Superfund sites, and 0.2% of homes are located in a FEMA high-risk flood zone. Additionally, 1.0% of homes are in a California very high fire hazard severity zone, 0.2% are in a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential area, and the median chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 93%.
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How homes here grade
Share of this area's homes at each grade. Grades compare locations with other California homes (methodology).
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Key facts
- 4 Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area
- 0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
- 4 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
- 0.2% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
- 1.0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- 0.2% of homes where the USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential is High or Very High
- Typical USGS chance of potentially damaging earthquake shaking: 93% in 100 years
- San Diego County: 41 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years
Notable facilities and sites
Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area
- Gkn Aerospace Chem-Tronics Inc (Transportation Equipment): 6,376 lb released on site in 2024
- Radius Aerospace San Diego (Transportation Equipment): 10 lb released on site in 2021
- Senior Aerospace Ketema Div (Transportation Equipment): 0 lb released on site in 2024
Nearby places
Bostonia · Casa de Oro-Mount Helix · Granite Hills · Rancho San Diego · Winter Gardens · La Mesa · Santee · Lakeside
Sources: EPA TRI, NPL and ECHO; FEMA NFHL and NFIP claims; USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities and Wildfire Hazard Potential; CAL FIRE FHSZ; USGS 2023 NSHM; OpenFEMA disaster declarations; 2020 Census. Details and dates. Areas are Census places, and a home belongs to the area containing its hexagon's center.