Neighborhood

Palm Springs Highlands East

Cathedral City · Palm Springs, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Palm Springs Highlands East, Cathedral City, CA. Based on 163 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Palm Springs Highlands East’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 163 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

597

Needs Attention

Lowest score

597

Highest score

597

Homes scored

163

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

163100%

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 Palm Springs Highlands East — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Palm Springs Highlands East?

Scored homes in Palm Springs Highlands East, Cathedral City, CA (Palm Springs, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 163 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Palm Springs Highlands East?

Scored homes in Palm Springs Highlands East range from 597 to 597 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 163 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Palm Springs Highlands East?

163 scored homes (100%) in Palm Springs Highlands East 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 Palm Springs Highlands East?

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

How does Palm Springs Highlands East compare to other Cathedral City neighborhoods?

Palm Springs Highlands East averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Rancho Ramon averages 597 (about the same); Ramon Park averages 597 (about the same); Rich Sands Estates averages 597 (about the same). 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 Palm Springs Highlands East?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Palm Springs Highlands East 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 Palm Springs Highlands East improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Cathedral City, 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 163 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Palm Springs Highlands East?

Among 163 scored homes in Palm Springs Highlands East, Cathedral City, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 163 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.