Neighborhood

Terrace Heights

Cathedral City · Palm Springs, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Terrace Heights, Cathedral City, CA. Based on 16 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 566 (ranging from 550 to 599). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Terrace Heights’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 16 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

566

High Priority

Lowest score

550

Highest score

599

Homes scored

16

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

1169%

Needs Attention580–669

531%

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 Terrace Heights — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Terrace Heights?

Scored homes in Terrace Heights, Cathedral City, CA (Palm Springs, CA metro) average 566 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 16 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Terrace Heights?

Scored homes in Terrace Heights range from 550 to 599 — a 49-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 16 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Terrace Heights?

11 scored homes (69%) in Terrace Heights 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 Terrace Heights?

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

How does Terrace Heights compare to other Cathedral City neighborhoods?

Terrace Heights averages 566 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Homestead Estates averages 595 (29 points higher); Sunair averages 583 (17 points higher); Cathedral Canyon Heights averages 568 (2 points higher). 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 Terrace Heights?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Terrace Heights 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 Terrace Heights 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 11 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Terrace Heights?

Among 16 scored homes in Terrace Heights, Cathedral City, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 5 homes (31%); High Priority: 11 homes (69%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 566 neighborhood average.