Neighborhood
El Camino Real
Irvine · Orange County, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across El Camino Real, Irvine, CA. Based on 71 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 597). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put El Camino Real’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 71 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
597
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
597
Homes scored
71
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
71100%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
1 fire station sits directly inside the El Camino Real boundary — about 5 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.4 mi from the neighborhood center.
Orange County Fire Authority - Station 26
4691 Walnut Avenue
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in El Camino Real, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for El Camino Real — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in El Camino Real?
Scored homes in El Camino Real, Irvine, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 71 home scores.
How much do scores vary within El Camino Real?
Scored homes in El Camino Real range from 597 to 597 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 71 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in El Camino Real?
71 scored homes (100%) in El Camino Real 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 El Camino Real?
1 fire station sits inside the El Camino Real boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Orange County Fire Authority - Station 26. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does El Camino Real compare to other Irvine neighborhoods?
El Camino Real averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Doe Trail Condominiums averages 597 (about the same); Deerfield averages 597 (about the same); Heritage Park averages 597 (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 El Camino Real?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means El Camino Real 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 El Camino Real improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Irvine, 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 71 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for El Camino Real?
Among 71 scored homes in El Camino Real, Irvine, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 71 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Irvine with Cindera Score data.