Neighborhood

Sunset Hills

Fair Oaks · Sacramento, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Sunset Hills, Fair Oaks, CA. Based on 50 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 599 (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 Sunset Hills’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 50 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

599

Needs Attention

Lowest score

597

Highest score

607

Homes scored

50

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

50100%

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 Sunset Hills — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Sunset Hills?

Scored homes in Sunset Hills, Fair Oaks, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 599 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 50 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Sunset Hills?

Scored homes in Sunset Hills 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 50 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Sunset Hills?

50 scored homes (100%) in Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills?

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

How does Sunset Hills compare to other Fair Oaks neighborhoods?

Sunset Hills averages 599 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Forrest Hills averages 597 (2 points lower); Traditions of Fair Oaks averages 597 (2 points lower); Country Oaks averages 597 (2 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 Sunset Hills?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Sunset Hills 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 Sunset Hills 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 50 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Sunset Hills?

Among 50 scored homes in Sunset Hills, Fair Oaks, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 50 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 599 neighborhood average.