City
North Highlands
California · Sacramento County County
Explore wildfire readiness across North Highlands, CA. Based on 10,497 home scores, the city averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 611). Compare neighborhoods below, then open a neighborhood page for block-level detail.
Browse all citiesNeighborhoods in North Highlands, 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 North Highlands. Click a shape for the neighborhood name.
City scores
The North Highlands average is based on homes we have already scored in this city (10,497 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
597
Highest score
611
Homes scored
10,497
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
10,497100%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
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View cityFrequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for North Highlands — based on Cindera data for this city.
How does Cindera calculate wildfire readiness for North Highlands?
The North Highlands city average is based on homes we have already scored in neighborhoods with Cindera Score data in Sacramento County County. Neighborhood pages show local averages and boundaries; parcel pages show scores for individual addresses.
What is the average Cindera Score in North Highlands?
Scored homes in North Highlands, CA average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). That average is based on 10,497 home scores across 50 scored neighborhoods.
Which North Highlands neighborhoods have the highest and lowest average scores?
Kent Field Estates leads North Highlands with an average of 600, while Hamilton Gardens averages 597. That spread shows readiness can differ sharply between neighborhoods in the same city.
How much do home scores vary across North Highlands?
Scored homes in North Highlands range from 597 to 611 — a 14-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 North Highlands?
10,497 scored homes (100%) in North Highlands 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 North Highlands include Foothill Farms (1.2 mi), Antelope (2.8 mi), Rio Linda (4.1 mi). Compare city hubs, then open neighborhood pages for block-level readiness detail.
What does a Needs Attention city average mean for North Highlands?
A city average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means North Highlands 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 North Highlands 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 North Highlands to understand local score context — especially valuable where many homes sit in the Needs Attention tier.
What is the full score breakdown for North Highlands?
Among 10,497 scored homes in North Highlands, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 10,497 homes (100%). Individual addresses and neighborhoods can score higher or lower than the 597 city average.