Neighborhood

Northern Hills West

Antelope · Sacramento, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Northern Hills West, Antelope, CA. Based on 50 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 601 (ranging from 588 to 604). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Northern Hills West’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 50 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

601

Needs Attention

Lowest score

588

Highest score

604

Homes scored

50

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

50100%

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.

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Northern Hills West — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Northern Hills West?

Scored homes in Northern Hills West, Antelope, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 601 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 50 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Northern Hills West?

Scored homes in Northern Hills West range from 588 to 604 — a 16-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 50 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Northern Hills West?

50 scored homes (100%) in Northern Hills West 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 Northern Hills West?

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

How does Northern Hills West compare to other Antelope neighborhoods?

Northern Hills West averages 601 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Larchmont Antelope Creek averages 604 (3 points higher); Oak Ridge averages 602 (1 points higher); Antelope Bluffs averages 566 (35 points lower). 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 Northern Hills West?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Northern Hills West 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 Northern Hills West improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Antelope, 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 50 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Northern Hills West?

Among 50 scored homes in Northern Hills West, Antelope, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 50 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 601 neighborhood average.