Neighborhood

Southern Hills

Daly City · San Francisco, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Southern Hills, Daly City, CA. Based on 458 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 565 (ranging from 541 to 609). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Southern Hills’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 458 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

565

High Priority

Lowest score

541

Highest score

609

Homes scored

458

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

37482%

Needs Attention580–669

8418%

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 Southern Hills — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Southern Hills?

Scored homes in Southern Hills, Daly City, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 565 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 458 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Southern Hills?

Scored homes in Southern Hills range from 541 to 609 — a 68-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 458 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Southern Hills?

374 scored homes (82%) in Southern Hills 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 Southern Hills?

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

How does Southern Hills compare to other Daly City neighborhoods?

Southern Hills averages 565 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Panorama View Homes averages 592 (27 points higher); Saddleback averages 562 (3 points lower); Saddle Mountain averages 559 (6 points lower). 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 Southern Hills?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Southern Hills 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 Southern Hills improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Daly 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 374 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Southern Hills?

Among 458 scored homes in Southern Hills, Daly City, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 84 homes (18%); High Priority: 374 homes (82%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 565 neighborhood average.