Neighborhood

Mills Estates

Burlingame · San Francisco, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA. Based on 700 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 550 (ranging from 480 to 611). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Mills Estates’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 700 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

550

High Priority

Lowest score

480

Highest score

611

Homes scored

700

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

44063%

Needs Attention580–669

26037%

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 Mills Estates — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Mills Estates?

Scored homes in Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 550 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 700 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Mills Estates?

Scored homes in Mills Estates range from 480 to 611 — a 131-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 700 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Mills Estates?

440 scored homes (63%) in Mills Estates fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Mills Estates?

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

How does Mills Estates compare to other Burlingame neighborhoods?

Mills Estates averages 550 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Viewland Estates averages 526 (24 points lower); Burlingame Manor averages 509 (41 points lower); Ricks Buri Buri Ridge averages 484 (66 points lower). 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 Mills Estates?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Mills Estates 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 Mills Estates improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Burlingame, 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 440 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Mills Estates?

Among 700 scored homes in Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 260 homes (37%); High Priority: 440 homes (63%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 550 neighborhood average.