Fire hazard zones for vacant land in Palmdale
Of the 4,732 vacant lots in Palmdale, 1,168 (25%) are in a CAL FIRE Very High fire hazard severity zone, 48 are High and 0 are Moderate. 3,516 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 Palmdale
| CAL FIRE zone | Vacant lots | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Very High | 1,168 | 25% |
| High | 48 | 1% |
| Moderate | 0 | 0% |
| Not in a zone | 3,516 | 74% |
What the zones mean for buyers: fire hazard zones explained.
Lots in a High or Very High fire zone in Palmdale
Lowest assessed value first (25 of 1,216).
Lots outside fire hazard zones in Palmdale
Lowest assessed value first (25 of 3,516).
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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.