Neighborhood

Mountain View

El Monte · Los Angeles, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Mountain View, El Monte, CA. Based on 3,859 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 589 (ranging from 582 to 622). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Mountain View’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 3,859 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

589

Needs Attention

Lowest score

582

Highest score

622

Homes scored

3,859

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

3,859100%

Good Foundation670–739

00%

Well Protected740–799

00%

Firewise Leader800–900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

1 fire station sits directly inside the Mountain View boundary — about 3,390 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.7 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 168

    3207 Cogswell Road

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Mountain View — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Mountain View?

Scored homes in Mountain View, El Monte, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 589 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 3,859 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Mountain View?

Scored homes in Mountain View 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 3,859 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Mountain View?

3,859 scored homes (100%) in Mountain View 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 Mountain View?

1 fire station sits inside the Mountain View boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 168. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does Mountain View compare to other El Monte neighborhoods?

Mountain View averages 589 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: River East averages 591 (2 points higher); Downtown El Monte averages 588 (1 points lower); Park El Monte averages 586 (3 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 Mountain View?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Mountain View 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 Mountain View improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in El Monte, 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 3,859 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Mountain View?

Among 3,859 scored homes in Mountain View, El Monte, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 3,859 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 589 neighborhood average.