Community · Monterey County

What's near homes in Prunedale, CA

About 6,000 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

Prunedale, an unincorporated community in Monterey County with an estimated 6,000 homes, has one Superfund site in or near the area, the Crazy Horse Sanitary Landfill, which is listed with a Final status. The records indicate there are no Toxics Release Inventory facilities in the area, though 11 facilities with recent violations are noted. Regarding natural hazards, 4.4% of homes are located in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, and 15.6% are in areas with high or very high wildfire hazard potential. Additionally, the median chance of damaging earthquake shaking in the next 100 years is 100%, and there have been 25 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 87.3%B 6.2%D 6.5%

Flood

B 20.1%C 1.7%D 77.4%F 0.8%

Wildfire

A 20.7%B 4.1%C 61.1%D 13.7%F 0.4%

Earthquake

C 0.3%D 2.5%F 97.2%

Key facts

0 Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area
1 final or proposed Superfund site in or within 1 mile of the area
11 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
4.4% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
15.6% 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
Monterey County: 25 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

Crazy Horse Sanitary Landfill (Final)

Nearby places

Elkhorn · Aromas · San Juan Bautista · Las Lomas · Castroville · Boronda · Pajaro · Salinas

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.