Neighborhood
Plaza Heights West
Banning · Riverside, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Plaza Heights West, Banning, CA. Based on 75 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 574 (ranging from 531 to 586). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Plaza Heights West’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 75 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
574
High Priority
Lowest score
531
Highest score
586
Homes scored
75
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
1216%
Needs Attention580–669
6384%
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 Plaza Heights West, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Plaza Heights West — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Plaza Heights West?
Scored homes in Plaza Heights West, Banning, CA (Riverside, CA metro) average 574 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 75 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Plaza Heights West?
Scored homes in Plaza Heights West range from 531 to 586 — a 55-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 75 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Plaza Heights West?
63 scored homes (84%) in Plaza Heights 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 Plaza Heights West?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Plaza Heights West boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Plaza Heights West compare to other Banning neighborhoods?
Plaza Heights West averages 574 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Altura Park averages 587 (13 points higher); Terrain Estates averages 585 (11 points higher); Sims averages 597 (23 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.
What does a High Priority average mean for Plaza Heights West?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Plaza Heights West still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.
How can homeowners in Plaza Heights West improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Banning, 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 63 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Plaza Heights West?
Among 75 scored homes in Plaza Heights West, Banning, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 63 homes (84%); High Priority: 12 homes (16%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 574 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Banning with Cindera Score data.