Neighborhood
Vineyards
Lake Forest · Orange County, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Vineyards, Lake Forest, CA. Based on 86 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 463 (ranging from 460 to 465). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Vineyards’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 86 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
463
High Priority
Lowest score
460
Highest score
465
Homes scored
86
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
86100%
Needs Attention580–669
00%
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 Vineyards, ranked by Cindera Score:
14 MISSION CT
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
465
View property65 ANACAPA CT 140
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
465
View property1 MISSION CT
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
465
View property40 MISSION CT
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
465
View property115 SANTA BARBARA CT
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
465
View property15 SANTA BARBARA CT
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
465
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Vineyards — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Vineyards?
Scored homes in Vineyards, Lake Forest, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 463 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 86 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Vineyards?
Scored homes in Vineyards range from 460 to 465 — a 5-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 86 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Vineyards?
86 scored homes (100%) in Vineyards fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
Are there fire stations inside Vineyards?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Vineyards boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Vineyards compare to other Lake Forest neighborhoods?
Vineyards averages 463 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Foothill Ranch averages 558 (95 points higher); Baker Ranch averages 598 (135 points higher); Salerno averages 494 (31 points higher). 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 Vineyards?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Vineyards 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 Vineyards improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Lake Forest, 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 86 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Vineyards?
Among 86 scored homes in Vineyards, Lake Forest, CA, tier counts are: High Priority: 86 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 463 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Lake Forest with Cindera Score data.