Neighborhood
Rancho Buena Vista
Desert Hot Springs · Desert Hot Springs, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Rancho Buena Vista, Desert Hot Springs, CA. Based on 23 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 Rancho Buena Vista’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 23 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
23
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
23100%
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 Rancho Buena Vista, ranked by Cindera Score:
65697 BUENA VISTA AVE
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 92240
597
View property12345 CHOLLA DR
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 92240
597
View property12480 SYLVANUS DR
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 92240
597
View property12523 SYLVANUS DR
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 92240
597
View property12504 VIA LORETO
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 92240
597
View property12454 VIA LORETO
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA 92240
597
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Rancho Buena Vista — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Rancho Buena Vista?
Scored homes in Rancho Buena Vista, Desert Hot Springs, CA (Desert Hot Springs, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 23 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Rancho Buena Vista?
Scored homes in Rancho Buena Vista 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 23 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Rancho Buena Vista?
23 scored homes (100%) in Rancho Buena Vista 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 Rancho Buena Vista?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Rancho Buena Vista boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Rancho Buena Vista compare to other Desert Hot Springs neighborhoods?
Rancho Buena Vista averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: The Arbors at Desert Hot Springs averages 597 (about the same); Willow Crest averages 597 (about the same); Winter Springs 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 Rancho Buena Vista?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Rancho Buena Vista 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 Rancho Buena Vista improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Desert Hot Springs, 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 23 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Rancho Buena Vista?
Among 23 scored homes in Rancho Buena Vista, Desert Hot Springs, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 23 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Desert Hot Springs with Cindera Score data.