Is Gorman in a fire hazard severity zone?

240 of 241 vacant lots in Gorman are in a CAL FIRE fire hazard severity zone: 228 Very High, 12 High and 0 Moderate. 1 are outside any zone.

What does a Very High fire zone mean for land in Gorman?

The seller must disclose it, owners must keep defensible space cleared around buildings, and a new home must meet California's wildfire building standards (Building Code Chapter 7A). Get insurance quotes before you buy.

Fire hazard zones for vacant land in Gorman

Of the 241 vacant lots in Gorman, 228 (95%) are in a CAL FIRE Very High fire hazard severity zone, 12 are High and 0 are Moderate. 1 are outside any zone. In High and Very High zones, sellers of property with buildings must show a defensible space inspection, and new homes must meet California's wildfire building standards.

Fire hazard zones in Gorman

CAL FIRE zone	Vacant lots	Share
Very High	228	95%
High	12	5%
Moderate	0	0%
Not in a zone	1	under 1%

What the zones mean for buyers: fire hazard zones explained.

Lots in a High or Very High fire zone in Gorman

Lowest assessed value first (25 of 240).

Lot	Acres	Assessed	Zone
St Frwy5 near Gorman School3251-014-046	0.45	$9	Very High
Lanc Rd and Elizabeth Lake3252-018-050	3.27	$10	Very High
Golden State Frwy near Gorman3251-014-030	0.25	$10	Very High
APN 3252-019-0293252-019-029	0.1	$10	Very High
Betwn Frwy 5 near Gorman Post Rd3251-015-014	0.06	$10	Very High
Golden State Frwy3250-003-014	0.05	$10	Very High
Ventura Cty Line3250-006-004	0	$10	Very High
Ave A and Golden State Hwy3251-002-006	1.33	$453	Very High
APN 3252-019-0343252-019-034	2.45	$942	Very High
Golden State Frwy3250-003-016	0.25	$942	Very High
Golden State Hwy3250-004-016	0.85	$1,156	Very High
APN 3253-001-0263253-001-026	3.18	$1,676	Very High
Betwn Frwy 5 near Peace Valley3252-011-020	0.5	$2,167	Very High
APN 3252-003-0133252-003-013	6.59	$2,418	Very High
Lancaster Rd near Frwy 53252-013-022	0.64	$3,054	Very High
Gorman Post Rd and Hayride3251-011-027	20.59	$3,893	Very High
APN 3253-008-0163253-008-016	19.97	$4,619	Very High
Betwn Lanc Rd near Elizabeth Lake3252-015-025	0.82	$4,619	Very High
Peace Valley Rd near Frwy 53252-011-015	0.49	$4,653	Very High
APN 3252-006-0083252-006-008	15.3	$4,847	Very High
Frwy 5 and Lancaster Rd3252-012-001	0.23	$5,635	Very High
Golden State Frwy3250-015-005	5.15	$5,800	Very High
Peace Valley near Gorman Schl3251-012-024	1.24	$6,691	Very High
APN 3252-015-0393252-015-039	22.61	$7,327	Very High
Mesaview Dr and Gorman Sta3253-009-005	43.03	$7,564	Very High

Lots outside fire hazard zones in Gorman

Lowest assessed value first.

Lot	Acres	Assessed
Pine Canyon Rd near Gorman Sta3253-010-901	43.09	—

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Sources

Counts are LandGrab's analysis of 2026 public data for vacant parcels in Los Angeles County, updated 2026-10-18. Maps change; confirm a specific lot with the county before you buy.