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What's near homes in Mountain View, CA

About 36,810 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

The Toxics Release Inventory records for Mountain View show no facilities in the area, while seven Superfund sites are located in or near the city, including CTS Printex, Inc. and Intel Corp. (Mountain View Plant). Regarding natural hazards, 1.3% of the area's homes are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, and the median chance of damaging earthquake shaking within 100 years is 100%. No homes are located in a very high fire hazard severity zone or a high or very high wildfire hazard potential area.

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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

B 1.2%C 24.6%D 71.9%F 2.3%

Flood

A 16.1%B 58.6%C 19.1%D 6.2%

Wildfire

A 96.6%B 2.6%C 0.8%

Earthquake

B 11.9%C 87.8%D 0.4%

Key facts

  • 0 Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area
  • 7 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
  • 5 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
  • 1.3% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
  • 0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
  • 0.0% 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
  • Santa Clara County: 19 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years

Notable facilities and sites

No Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area.

Superfund sites in or within 1 mile

  • CTS Printex, Inc. (Final)
  • Fairchild Semiconductor Corp. (Mountain View Plant) (Final)
  • Intel Corp. (Mountain View Plant) (Final)
  • Moffett Naval Air Station (Final)
  • Raytheon Corp. (Final)
  • Spectra-Physics, Inc. (Final)
  • Teledyne Semiconductor (Final)

Nearby places

Los Altos · Sunnyvale · Loyola · Los Altos Hills · Menlo Park · East Palo Alto · Stanford · Palo Alto

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.