Neighborhood
Windwards
Aliso Viejo · Orange County, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Windwards, Aliso Viejo, CA. Based on 26 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Windwards’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 26 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
597
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
597
Homes scored
26
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
26100%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
No fire stations were found inside this neighborhood boundary.
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Windwards, ranked by Cindera Score:
41 PAPPAGALLO PT
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
597
View property2 TORTUGA CAY
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
597
View property14 LIGHTHOUSE PT
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
597
View property84 TORTUGA CAY
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
597
View property37 PAPPAGALLO PT
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
597
View property10 TORTUGA CAY
ALISO VIEJO, CA 92656
597
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Windwards — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Windwards?
Scored homes in Windwards, Aliso Viejo, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 26 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Windwards?
Scored homes in Windwards range from 597 to 597 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 26 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Windwards?
26 scored homes (100%) in Windwards fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
Are there fire stations inside Windwards?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Windwards boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Windwards compare to other Aliso Viejo neighborhoods?
Windwards averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Windsong averages 597 (about the same); St. Tropez averages 597 (about the same); Fieldcrest Villas averages 597 (about the same). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.
What does a Needs Attention average mean for Windwards?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Windwards 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.
How can homeowners in Windwards improve wildfire readiness?
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 26 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Windwards?
Among 26 scored homes in Windwards, Aliso Viejo, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 26 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Aliso Viejo with Cindera Score data.