City · San Mateo County
What's near homes in San Carlos, CA
About 11,610 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 city of San Carlos in San Mateo County has an estimated 11,610 homes and is home to four facilities that report to the Toxics Release Inventory, including HARBOR READY MIX, NXEDGE SAN CARLOS, and CEMEX SAN CARLOS, all of which reported 0 pounds of on-site releases in their latest reporting years. There are no Superfund sites in or near the area, and one facility in the area has recent violations. Regarding natural hazards, 1.0% of homes are located in the FEMA high-risk flood zone, while 0% are in the California very high fire hazard severity zone or the USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential. The median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 99%, and San Mateo County has had 20 federal disaster declarations in 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).
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Key facts
- 4 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
- 1.0% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
- 0% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
- 0% of homes where the USFS Wildfire Hazard Potential is High or Very High
- Typical USGS chance of potentially damaging earthquake shaking: 99% in 100 years
- San Mateo County: 20 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years
Notable facilities and sites
Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area
- Harbor Ready Mix (Nonmetallic Mineral Product): 0 lb released on site in 2021
- Nxedge San Carlos (Fabricated Metals): 0 lb released on site in 2023
- Cemex San Carlos (Nonmetallic Mineral Product): 0 lb released on site in 2023
Nearby places
Emerald Lake Hills · Belmont · Redwood City · North Fair Oaks · Atherton · San Mateo · Highlands · Baywood Park
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.