Neighborhood
Lucerne-Higuera
Culver City · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Lucerne-Higuera, Culver City, CA. Based on 743 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 585 (ranging from 582 to 622). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Lucerne-Higuera’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 743 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
585
Needs Attention
Lowest score
582
Highest score
622
Homes scored
743
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
743100%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
1 fire station sits directly inside the Lucerne-Higuera boundary — about 679 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.5 mi from the neighborhood center.
Culver City Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters
9600 Culver Boulevard
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Lucerne-Higuera, ranked by Cindera Score:
8899 HUBBARD ST
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
622
View property3576 WESLEY ST
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
622
View property4180 DUQUESNE AVE, UNIT 3
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
622
View property4175 HIGUERA ST
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
622
View property8940 KRUEGER ST
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
622
View property8898 HUBBARD ST
CULVER CITY, CA 90232
622
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Lucerne-Higuera — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Lucerne-Higuera?
Scored homes in Lucerne-Higuera, Culver City, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 585 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 743 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Lucerne-Higuera?
Scored homes in Lucerne-Higuera range from 582 to 622 — a 40-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 743 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Lucerne-Higuera?
743 scored homes (100%) in Lucerne-Higuera fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
How many fire stations are in Lucerne-Higuera?
1 fire station sits inside the Lucerne-Higuera boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Culver City Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does Lucerne-Higuera compare to other Culver City neighborhoods?
Lucerne-Higuera averages 585 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Downtown Culver City averages 596 (11 points higher); McManus averages 584 (1 points lower); Blair Hills averages 515 (70 points lower). 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 Lucerne-Higuera?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Lucerne-Higuera 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 Lucerne-Higuera improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Culver 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 743 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Lucerne-Higuera?
Among 743 scored homes in Lucerne-Higuera, Culver City, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 743 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 585 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Culver City with Cindera Score data.