City
Altadena
California · Los Angeles County County
Explore wildfire readiness across Altadena, CA. Based on 12,825 home scores, the city averages a Cindera Score of 545 (ranging from 440 to 635). Compare neighborhoods below, then open a neighborhood page for block-level detail.
Browse all citiesNeighborhoods in Altadena, ranked by readiness
Scored neighborhoods ordered by average Cindera Score (highest first). Open a row for block-level maps, fire stations, and property links.
- 1586PSARA
208 homes · Needs Attention
- 2550Altadena
10,189 homes · High Priority
- 3537PresidentStreets
1,928 homes · High Priority
- 4465La Viña
272 homes · High Priority
- 5450The Meadows
228 homes · High Priority
Scored neighborhood boundaries in Altadena. Click a shape for the neighborhood name.
City scores
The Altadena average is based on homes we have already scored in this city (12,825 home scores across scored neighborhoods). Use this page to compare neighborhoods and see citywide tier mix. Individual homes can score well above or below the city average. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
545
High Priority
Lowest score
440
Highest score
635
Homes scored
12,825
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
5,89246%
Needs Attention580–669
6,93354%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Nearby cities with scores
Other cities with Cindera Score data near Altadena.
Pasadena
CA · 3.0 mi away
73 scored neighborhoods
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CA · 3.7 mi away
3 scored neighborhoods
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CA · 4.2 mi away
1 scored neighborhood
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CA · 4.9 mi away
1 scored neighborhood
View citySan Marino
CA · 4.9 mi away
1 scored neighborhood
View citySouth Pasadena
CA · 5.2 mi away
1 scored neighborhood
View cityFrequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Altadena — based on Cindera data for this city.
How does Cindera calculate wildfire readiness for Altadena?
The Altadena city average is based on homes we have already scored in neighborhoods with Cindera Score data in Los Angeles County County. Neighborhood pages show local averages and boundaries; parcel pages show scores for individual addresses.
What is the average Cindera Score in Altadena?
Scored homes in Altadena, CA average 545 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). That average is based on 12,825 home scores across 5 scored neighborhoods.
Which Altadena neighborhoods have the highest and lowest average scores?
PSARA leads Altadena with an average of 586, while The Meadows averages 450. That spread shows readiness can differ sharply between neighborhoods in the same city.
How much do home scores vary across Altadena?
Scored homes in Altadena range from 440 to 635 — a 195-point spread on the Cindera scale. City averages smooth over that variation; neighborhood and parcel pages show where individual homes sit.
Which score tier has the most homes in Altadena?
6,933 scored homes (54%) in Altadena fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers appear too — readiness is not uniform across the city.
Which nearby cities also have Cindera Score data?
Other scored cities near Altadena include Pasadena (3.0 mi), East Pasadena (3.7 mi), La Cañada Flintridge (4.2 mi). Compare city hubs, then open neighborhood pages for block-level readiness detail.
What does a High Priority city average mean for Altadena?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes across Altadena's neighborhoods still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Neighborhood and parcel pages show where the largest gaps are block by block.
How can homeowners in Altadena improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in CA include clearing combustible material from Zone 0 (within 5 feet of the structure), upgrading to ember-resistant vents, maintaining roof and gutter cleanliness, and documenting verified actions. Start with your address on Cindera, then use neighborhood pages in Altadena to understand local score context — especially valuable where many homes sit in the Needs Attention tier.
What is the full score breakdown for Altadena?
Among 12,825 scored homes in Altadena, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 6,933 homes (54%); High Priority: 5,892 homes (46%). Individual addresses and neighborhoods can score higher or lower than the 545 city average.