Community · Plumas County

What's near homes in Hamilton Branch, CA

About 360 homes (2020 Census) in this community. Below is how those homes grade on each hazard, and the official records nearby.

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Overview

The official records for Hamilton Branch, a census-designated place in Plumas County with an estimated 360 homes, show no Superfund sites or Toxics Release Inventory facilities located in the area. However, one facility in the area has recent violations on record. Regarding natural hazards, 0% of homes are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, while 100.0% are in a Cal Fire very high fire hazard severity zone and 30.2% are in a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential area. The county has had 18 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years, and the median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 67%.

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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 100%

Flood

A 62.9%C 25.2%D 12%

Wildfire

D 70.4%F 29.6%

Earthquake

A 100%

Key facts

  • 0 Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area
  • 0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
  • 1 facility with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
  • 0% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
  • 100.0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
  • 30.2% of homes where the USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential is High or Very High
  • Typical USGS chance of potentially damaging earthquake shaking: 67% in 100 years
  • Plumas County: 18 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years

Notable facilities and sites

No Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area.

Nearby places

Lake Almanor Peninsula · East Shore · Clear Creek · Lake Almanor Country Club · Westwood · Lake Almanor West · Chester · Greenville

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.