Neighborhood

Sheldon Heights

Elk Grove · Sacramento, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Sheldon Heights, Elk Grove, CA. Based on 19 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 601 (ranging from 597 to 606). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Sheldon Heights’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 19 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

601

Needs Attention

Lowest score

597

Highest score

606

Homes scored

19

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

19100%

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 Sheldon Heights — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Sheldon Heights?

Scored homes in Sheldon Heights, Elk Grove, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 601 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 19 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Sheldon Heights?

Scored homes in Sheldon Heights range from 597 to 606 — a 9-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 19 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Sheldon Heights?

19 scored homes (100%) in Sheldon Heights 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 Sheldon Heights?

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

How does Sheldon Heights compare to other Elk Grove neighborhoods?

Sheldon Heights averages 601 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Cherrington Acres averages 603 (2 points higher); Mohamed Acres averages 601 (about the same); Pleasant Grove Estates averages 603 (2 points higher). 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 Sheldon Heights?

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

High-impact steps in Elk Grove, 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 19 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Sheldon Heights?

Among 19 scored homes in Sheldon Heights, Elk Grove, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 19 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 601 neighborhood average.