Neighborhood
Buena Vista Meadows
Fair Oaks · Sacramento, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Buena Vista Meadows, Fair Oaks, CA. Based on 38 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 598 (ranging from 597 to 607). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Buena Vista Meadows’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 38 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
598
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
607
Homes scored
38
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
38100%
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 Buena Vista Meadows, ranked by Cindera Score:
8308 KAULA DR
FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
607
View property5135 NIHOA CT
FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
607
View property5144 MOLAKINI CT
FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
607
View property5149 MOLAKINI CT
FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
607
View property5129 MOLAKINI CT
FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
597
View property8336 KAULA DR
FAIR OAKS, CA 95628
597
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Buena Vista Meadows — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Buena Vista Meadows?
Scored homes in Buena Vista Meadows, Fair Oaks, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 598 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 38 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Buena Vista Meadows?
Scored homes in Buena Vista Meadows range from 597 to 607 — a 10-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 38 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Buena Vista Meadows?
38 scored homes (100%) in Buena Vista Meadows 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 Buena Vista Meadows?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Buena Vista Meadows boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Buena Vista Meadows compare to other Fair Oaks neighborhoods?
Buena Vista Meadows averages 598 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Royal Estates averages 597 (1 points lower); The Reserve averages 597 (1 points lower); Bella Vista Manor averages 599 (1 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 Buena Vista Meadows?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Buena Vista Meadows 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 Buena Vista Meadows improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Fair Oaks, 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 38 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Buena Vista Meadows?
Among 38 scored homes in Buena Vista Meadows, Fair Oaks, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 38 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 598 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Fair Oaks with Cindera Score data.