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What's near homes in Signal Hill, CA

About 5,150 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

Signal Hill, located in Los Angeles County, has an estimated 5,150 homes and is home to two facilities that report to the Toxics Release Inventory. The TESORO HATHAWAY TERMINAL, a petroleum bulk terminal, reported 1,694 pounds of on-site releases in 2024, while A&A READY MIXED CONCRETE INC. reported 0 pounds of on-site releases in the same year. There are no Superfund sites in or near the area, and 10 facilities in the area have recent violations. Regarding natural hazards, 0% of homes are in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, 0% are in a Cal Fire very high fire hazard severity zone, and 0% are in a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential. The median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 100%, and Los Angeles County has had 74 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).

Nearby pollution

C 26.8%D 73.2%

Flood

A 9.8%B 49.2%C 41%

Wildfire

A 100%

Earthquake

B 100%

Key facts

  • 2 Toxics Release Inventory facilities inside the area
  • 0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
  • 10 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
  • 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: 100% in 100 years
  • Los Angeles County: 74 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years

Notable facilities and sites

Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area

  • Tesoro Hathaway Terminal (Petroleum Bulk Terminals): 1,694 lb released on site in 2024
  • A&A Ready Mixed Concrete Inc. (Nonmetallic Mineral Product): 0 lb released on site in 2024

Nearby places

Long Beach · Carson · Lakewood · Rossmoor · Hawaiian Gardens · Bellflower · East Rancho Dominguez · Paramount

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.