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What's near homes in Fremont, CA

About 77,370 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

Fremont, located in Alameda County, is home to an estimated 77,370 residences and contains 17 facilities that report to the Toxics Release Inventory. Notable facilities include TESLA INC, which reported 227,058 pounds of on-site releases in 2024, and WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES - FREMONT, which reported 28,004 pounds of on-site releases in 2024. The area has no Superfund sites, and 0.8% of homes are situated in a FEMA high-risk flood zone. Additionally, 1.4% of homes are in a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential area, while 0.0% are in a Cal Fire very high fire hazard severity zone. The median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 100%, and there have been 17 federal disaster declarations in the county over the last 30 years.

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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).

Nearby pollution

A 43.5%B 22.6%C 24.8%D 8.9%F 0.1%

Flood

A 63.3%B 11.1%C 20.9%D 4.6%

Wildfire

A 65.8%B 17.5%C 11.2%D 5.2%F 0.3%

Earthquake

A 3.3%B 34.9%C 23.9%D 35.7%F 2.2%

Key facts

  • 17 Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area
  • 0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
  • 7 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
  • 0.8% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
  • 0.0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
  • 1.4% of homes where the USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential is High or Very High
  • Typical USGS chance of potentially damaging earthquake shaking: 100% in 100 years
  • Alameda County: 17 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years

Notable facilities and sites

Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area

  • Tesla Inc (Transportation Equipment): 227,058 lb released on site in 2024
  • Western Digital Technologies - Fremont (Computers and Electronic Products): 28,004 lb released on site in 2024
  • Google LLC (Computers and Electronic Products): 4,440 lb released on site in 2024

Nearby places

Sunol · Newark · Union City · Milpitas · Menlo Park · Pleasanton · Sunnyvale · Santa Clara

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.