ZIP code · Kern County

What's near homes in ZIP code 93555

About 14,520 homes (2020 Census) in this ZIP code area. 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 ZIP code 93555 in Kern County include one facility, U.S. DOD NAWS CHINA LAKE, which reported 635 pounds of on-site releases in 2024. There are no Superfund sites in or near the area, and two facilities in the area have recent violations. Regarding natural hazards, 3.6% of homes are located in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, while 0% are in a Cal Fire very high fire hazard severity zone or a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential area. The county has experienced 34 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years, and the median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 100%.

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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 99.4%B 0.6%

Flood

B 53.3%C 32.3%D 12.5%F 1.1%N/A 0.7%

Wildfire

A 56%B 28.1%C 15.9%

Earthquake

A 9.3%B 90.7%

Key facts

1 Toxics Release Inventory facility inside the area
0 final or proposed Superfund sites in or within 1 mile of the area
2 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
3.6% 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
Kern County: 34 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years

Notable facilities and sites

Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area

U.S. Dod Naws China Lake (Other): 635 lb released on site in 2024

Nearby ZIP codes

93527 · 93562 · 93255 · 93505 · 93283 · 93516 · 93523 · 93240

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 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP codes, and a home belongs to the area containing its hexagon's center.