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What's near homes in Salinas, CA

About 43,010 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 one facility in Salinas, Granite Rock Co Salinas Concrete, which reported zero pounds of on-site releases in 2024. There are no Superfund sites in or near the area, and six facilities in the area have recent violations. Approximately 4.5% of the area's homes are located in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, and the county has received 25 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years. The USGS indicates a 100% chance of damaging earthquake shaking in the next 100 years, while 0% of homes are in a Cal Fire very high fire hazard severity zone and 0.0% are in a USFS 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

A 90.7%B 7.1%C 2.2%

Flood

A 0.6%B 70.9%C 17.4%D 8.6%F 2.5%

Wildfire

A 95%B 2.6%C 2.3%

Earthquake

D 3.3%F 96.7%

Key facts

  • 1 Toxics Release Inventory facility inside the area
  • 0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
  • 6 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
  • 4.5% 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
  • Monterey County: 25 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years

Notable facilities and sites

Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area

  • Granite Rock Co Salinas Concrete (Nonmetallic Mineral Product): 0 lb released on site in 2024

Nearby places

Boronda · Spreckels · Castroville · Prunedale · Marina · Elkhorn · Chualar · Seaside

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.