ZIP code · Santa Cruz County

What's near homes in ZIP code 95060

About 20,050 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 95060 in Santa Cruz County include one facility, Granite Rock Co Santa Cruz Con, which reported 0 pounds of on-site releases in 2024. The area is also associated with one Superfund site, the Watkins-Johnson Co. (Stewart Division Plant), which has a Final status. Regarding natural hazards, 20.7% of the estimated 20,050 homes are located in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, while 0.3% are in a California very high fire hazard severity zone and 10.0% are in a USFS high or very high wildfire hazard potential area. The median USGS chance of damaging earthquake shaking in 100 years is 99%, and Santa Cruz County has had 27 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

A 67.4%B 30.3%D 2.3%

Flood

A 17.1%C 28.8%D 27.1%F 27%

Wildfire

A 23.9%B 44.4%C 28.4%D 3.2%

Earthquake

A 45.8%B 54.1%C 0.1%

Key facts

  • 1 Toxics Release Inventory facility inside the area
  • 1 final or proposed Superfund site in or within 1 mile of the area
  • 20 facilities with recent formal enforcement or significant violations inside the area
  • 20.7% of homes in a FEMA high-risk flood zone
  • 0.3% of homes in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
  • 10.0% 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
  • Santa Cruz County: 27 federal disaster declarations in the last 30 years

Notable facilities and sites

Largest Toxics Release Inventory reporters in the area

  • Granite Rock Co Santa Cruz Con (Nonmetallic Mineral Product): 0 lb released on site in 2024

Superfund sites in or within 1 mile

  • Watkins-Johnson Co. (Stewart Division Plant) (Final)

Nearby ZIP codes

95005 · 95041 · 95007 · 95018 · 95017 · 95064 · 95066 · 95065

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.