Downtown Lafayette

Scored homes in Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, CA (Concord, CA metro) average 551 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 128 home scores.

Scored homes in Downtown Lafayette range from 484 to 626 — a 142-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 128 scored properties.

84 scored homes (66%) in Downtown Lafayette fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

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

Downtown Lafayette averages 551 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Trails averages 593 (42 points higher); Lafayette Meadow averages 583 (32 points higher); St. Mary's Estates averages 494 (57 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Downtown Lafayette 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.

High-impact steps in Lafayette, 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 84 homes in the High Priority tier here.

Among 128 scored homes in Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 44 homes (34%); High Priority: 84 homes (66%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 551 neighborhood average.