City

Desert Hot Springs

California · Riverside County County

Explore wildfire readiness across Desert Hot Springs, CA. Based on 19 home scores, the city averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 553 to 610). Compare neighborhoods below, then open a neighborhood page for block-level detail.

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Neighborhoods in Desert Hot Springs, ranked by readiness

Scored neighborhoods ordered by average Cindera Score (highest first). Open a row for block-level maps, fire stations, and property links.

Scored neighborhood boundaries in Desert Hot Springs. Click a shape for the neighborhood name.

City scores

The Desert Hot Springs average is based on homes we have already scored in this city (19 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

597

Needs Attention

Lowest score

553

Highest score

610

Homes scored

19

Score distribution

Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.

High Priority300579

15%

Needs Attention580669

1895%

Good Foundation670739

00%

Well Protected740799

00%

Firewise Leader800900

00%

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Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Desert Hot Springs — based on Cindera data for this city.

How does Cindera calculate wildfire readiness for Desert Hot Springs?

The Desert Hot Springs city average is based on homes we have already scored in neighborhoods with Cindera Score data in Riverside County County. Neighborhood pages show local averages and boundaries; parcel pages show scores for individual addresses.

What is the average Cindera Score in Desert Hot Springs?

Scored homes in Desert Hot Springs, CA average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). That average is based on 19 home scores across 7 scored neighborhoods.

Which Desert Hot Springs neighborhoods have the highest and lowest average scores?

Desert Hot Springs East leads Desert Hot Springs with an average of 607, while Desert Hot Springs Highlands averages 589. That spread shows readiness can differ sharply between neighborhoods in the same city.

How much do home scores vary across Desert Hot Springs?

Scored homes in Desert Hot Springs range from 553 to 610 — a 57-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 Desert Hot Springs?

18 scored homes (95%) in Desert Hot Springs 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 Desert Hot Springs include Cathedral City (12.7 mi), Rancho Mirage (16.1 mi), Palm Desert (18.0 mi). Compare city hubs, then open neighborhood pages for block-level readiness detail.

What does a Needs Attention city average mean for Desert Hot Springs?

A city average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Desert Hot Springs is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation overall. Individual neighborhoods can already sit higher or lower than the city average.

How can homeowners in Desert Hot Springs 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 Desert Hot Springs to understand local score context — especially valuable where many homes sit in the Needs Attention tier.

What is the full score breakdown for Desert Hot Springs?

Among 19 scored homes in Desert Hot Springs, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 18 homes (95%); High Priority: 1 homes (5%). Individual addresses and neighborhoods can score higher or lower than the 597 city average.