Neighborhood

Garfield Estates

Carmichael · Sacramento, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Garfield Estates, Carmichael, CA. Based on 39 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 598 (ranging from 597 to 607). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Garfield Estates’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 39 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

598

Needs Attention

Lowest score

597

Highest score

607

Homes scored

39

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

39100%

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 Garfield Estates — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Garfield Estates?

Scored homes in Garfield Estates, Carmichael, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 598 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 39 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Garfield Estates?

Scored homes in Garfield Estates range from 597 to 607 — a 10-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 39 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Garfield Estates?

39 scored homes (100%) in Garfield Estates 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 Garfield Estates?

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

How does Garfield Estates compare to other Carmichael neighborhoods?

Garfield Estates averages 598 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Monroe averages 597 (1 points lower); Soderman averages 598 (about the same); Locust Park averages 599 (1 points higher). 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 Garfield Estates?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Garfield Estates 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 Garfield Estates improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Carmichael, 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 39 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Garfield Estates?

Among 39 scored homes in Garfield Estates, Carmichael, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 39 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 598 neighborhood average.