Neighborhood
Bay Vista
Foster City · San Francisco, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Bay Vista, Foster City, CA. Based on 31 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 611 (ranging from 609 to 611). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Bay Vista’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 31 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
611
Needs Attention
Lowest score
609
Highest score
611
Homes scored
31
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
31100%
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 Bay Vista, ranked by Cindera Score:
1022 GULL AVE
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
611
View property1559 BEACH PARK BLVD
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
611
View property1092 GULL AVE
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
611
View property1463 MARLIN AVE
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
611
View property1479 MARLIN AVE
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
611
View property1047 GREBE ST
FOSTER CITY, CA 94404
611
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Bay Vista — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Bay Vista?
Scored homes in Bay Vista, Foster City, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 611 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 31 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Bay Vista?
Scored homes in Bay Vista range from 609 to 611 — a 2-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 31 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Bay Vista?
31 scored homes (100%) in Bay Vista 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 Bay Vista?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Bay Vista boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Bay Vista compare to other Foster City neighborhoods?
Bay Vista averages 611 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Sea Island averages 611 (about the same); Treasure Isle-Birds averages 611 (about the same); Neighborhood 2 averages 611 (about the same). 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 Bay Vista?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Bay Vista 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 Bay Vista improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Foster City, 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 31 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Bay Vista?
Among 31 scored homes in Bay Vista, Foster City, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 31 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 611 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Foster City with Cindera Score data.