Neighborhood
San Juan Heights
Carmichael · Sacramento, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across San Juan Heights, Carmichael, CA. Based on 233 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (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 San Juan Heights’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 233 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
597
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
607
Homes scored
233
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
233100%
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 San Juan Heights, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for San Juan Heights — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in San Juan Heights?
Scored homes in San Juan Heights, Carmichael, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 233 home scores.
How much do scores vary within San Juan Heights?
Scored homes in San Juan Heights 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 233 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in San Juan Heights?
233 scored homes (100%) in San Juan Heights 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 San Juan Heights?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the San Juan Heights boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does San Juan Heights compare to other Carmichael neighborhoods?
San Juan Heights averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Montgomery Park averages 598 (1 points higher); Northridge Park averages 597 (about the same); Casa Bella Park averages 598 (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 San Juan Heights?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means San Juan Heights 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 San Juan Heights 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 233 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for San Juan Heights?
Among 233 scored homes in San Juan Heights, Carmichael, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 233 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Carmichael with Cindera Score data.