Fire hazard zones for vacant land in Walnut
Of the 43 vacant lots in Walnut, 5 (12%) are in a CAL FIRE Very High fire hazard severity zone, 0 are High and 0 are Moderate. 38 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 Walnut
| CAL FIRE zone | Vacant lots | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Very High | 5 | 12% |
| High | 0 | 0% |
| Moderate | 0 | 0% |
| Not in a zone | 38 | 88% |
What the zones mean for buyers: fire hazard zones explained.
Lots in a High or Very High fire zone in Walnut
Lowest assessed value first.
| Lot | Acres | Assessed | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20379 Portside Dr8269-036-270 | 6.86 | $9 | Very High |
| 21267 Granite Wells Dr8710-026-014 | 0.37 | $18,016 | Very High |
| 2538 Brea Canyon Cut Off8764-024-027 | 0.3 | $105,325 | Very High |
| 2625 Brea Canyon Cut-off Rd8269-017-035 | 1.05 | $866,653 | Very High |
| 20303 Bickford Dr8764-019-900 | 0.13 | — | Very High |
Lots outside fire hazard zones in Walnut
Lowest assessed value first (25 of 38).
Questions about land in Walnut
Is Walnut in a fire hazard severity zone?
5 of 43 vacant lots in Walnut are in a CAL FIRE fire hazard severity zone: 5 Very High, 0 High and 0 Moderate. 38 are outside any zone.
What does a Very High fire zone mean for land in Walnut?
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.
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Sources
Counts are LandGrab's analysis of 2026 public data for vacant parcels in Los Angeles County, updated 2026-10-19. Maps change; confirm a specific lot with the county before you buy.