Neighborhood

Winding Way Estates

Carmichael · Sacramento, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Winding Way Estates, Carmichael, CA. Based on 97 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 Winding Way Estates’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 97 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

97

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

97100%

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 Winding Way Estates — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Winding Way Estates?

Scored homes in Winding Way 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 97 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Winding Way Estates?

Scored homes in Winding Way 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 97 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Winding Way Estates?

97 scored homes (100%) in Winding Way 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 Winding Way Estates?

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

How does Winding Way Estates compare to other Carmichael neighborhoods?

Winding Way Estates averages 598 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Rustic Oaks averages 598 (about the same); Woodridge averages 597 (1 points lower); Glen Oaks averages 604 (6 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 Winding Way Estates?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Winding Way 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 Winding Way 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 97 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Winding Way Estates?

Among 97 scored homes in Winding Way Estates, Carmichael, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 97 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 598 neighborhood average.