Neighborhood
Eureka City
Eureka · Eureka, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Eureka City, Eureka, CA. Based on 78 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 601 (ranging from 561 to 611). 5 fire stations sit inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Eureka City’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 78 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
601
Needs Attention
Lowest score
561
Highest score
611
Homes scored
78
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
45%
Needs Attention580–669
7495%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
5 fire stations sit directly inside the Eureka City boundary — about 15.6 unique scored locations per station. 5 are marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.3 mi from the neighborhood center.
Eureka Fire Department Station 1
533 C Street
EMSEureka Fire Department Station 3
2905 Ocean Avenue
EMSEureka Fire Department Station 4
1016 Myrtle Avenue
EMSHumboldt 1 Fire Protection District Station 5
3455 Harris Street
EMSUnited States Forest Service Six Rivers National Forest
1330 Bayshore Way
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Eureka City, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Eureka City — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Eureka City?
Scored homes in Eureka City, Eureka, CA (Eureka, CA metro) average 601 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 78 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Eureka City?
Scored homes in Eureka City range from 561 to 611 — a 50-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 78 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Eureka City?
74 scored homes (95%) in Eureka City 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 Eureka City?
5 fire stations sit inside the Eureka City boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Eureka Fire Department Station 1, Eureka Fire Department Station 3, Eureka Fire Department Station 4 and 2 more. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
What does a Needs Attention average mean for Eureka City?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Eureka City 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 Eureka City improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Eureka, 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 74 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Eureka City?
Among 78 scored homes in Eureka City, Eureka, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 74 homes (95%); High Priority: 4 homes (5%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 601 neighborhood average.