Neighborhood
Crescenta Highlands
Glendale · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Crescenta Highlands, Glendale, CA. Based on 3,992 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 456 (ranging from 440 to 503). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Crescenta Highlands’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 3,992 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
456
High Priority
Lowest score
440
Highest score
503
Homes scored
3,992
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
3,992100%
Needs Attention580–669
00%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
1 fire station sits directly inside the Crescenta Highlands boundary — about 3,766 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.9 mi from the neighborhood center.
Glendale Fire Department Station 28
4410 New York Avenue
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Crescenta Highlands, ranked by Cindera Score:
4742 NEW YORK AVE
GLENDALE, CA 91214
503
View property3305 COMMUNITY AVE
GLENDALE, CA 91214
499
View property3316 SANTA CARLOTHA ST
GLENDALE, CA 91214
496
View property3731 5TH AVE
GLENDALE, CA 91214
495
View property3718 4TH AVE
GLENDALE, CA 91214
495
View property3650 5TH AVE
GLENDALE, CA 91214
494
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Crescenta Highlands — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Crescenta Highlands?
Scored homes in Crescenta Highlands, Glendale, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 456 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 3,992 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Crescenta Highlands?
Scored homes in Crescenta Highlands range from 440 to 503 — a 63-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 3,992 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Crescenta Highlands?
3,992 scored homes (100%) in Crescenta Highlands fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
How many fire stations are in Crescenta Highlands?
1 fire station sits inside the Crescenta Highlands boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Glendale Fire Department Station 28. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does Crescenta Highlands compare to other Glendale neighborhoods?
Crescenta Highlands averages 456 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Whiting Woods averages 449 (7 points lower); Montrose Verdugo City averages 454 (2 points lower); Oakmont Woods averages 450 (6 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.
What does a High Priority average mean for Crescenta Highlands?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Crescenta Highlands still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.
How can homeowners in Crescenta Highlands improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Glendale, 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 3,992 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Crescenta Highlands?
Among 3,992 scored homes in Crescenta Highlands, Glendale, CA, tier counts are: High Priority: 3,992 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 456 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Glendale with Cindera Score data.