The Cape Series

Scored homes in The Cape Series, Aliso Viejo, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 603 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 5 home scores.

Scored homes in The Cape Series range from 603 to 603 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 5 scored properties.

5 scored homes (100%) in The Cape Series fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the The Cape Series boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.

The Cape Series averages 603 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Village Cottages averages 526 (77 points lower); Canyon Point averages 541 (62 points lower); Woodlands averages 455 (148 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means The Cape Series is making progress but has not yet reached Good Foundation as a whole. Many California homeowners in this band work toward voluntary-market placement while documenting mitigation.

High-impact steps in Aliso Viejo, 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. Cindera turns these into a prioritized plan — especially valuable for the 5 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

Among 5 scored homes in The Cape Series, Aliso Viejo, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 5 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 603 neighborhood average.