Neighborhood
Mesa del Mar
Costa Mesa · Orange County, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Mesa del Mar, Costa Mesa, CA. Based on 5 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 Mesa del Mar’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 5 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
5
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
5100%
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 Mesa del Mar, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Mesa del Mar — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Mesa del Mar?
Scored homes in Mesa del Mar, Costa Mesa, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 5 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Mesa del Mar?
Scored homes in Mesa del Mar 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 5 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Mesa del Mar?
5 scored homes (100%) in Mesa del Mar 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 Mesa del Mar?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Mesa del Mar boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Mesa del Mar compare to other Costa Mesa neighborhoods?
Mesa del Mar averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: SoBeCa averages 597 (about the same); Central Costa Mesa averages 597 (about the same); Mesa North 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 Mesa del Mar?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Mesa del Mar 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 Mesa del Mar improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Costa Mesa, 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 5 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Mesa del Mar?
Among 5 scored homes in Mesa del Mar, Costa Mesa, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 5 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Costa Mesa with Cindera Score data.