Neighborhood
Downtown Long Beach
Long Beach · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA. Based on 2 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 610 (ranging from 597 to 622). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Downtown Long Beach’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 2 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
610
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
622
Homes scored
2
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
2100%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
1 fire station sits directly inside the Downtown Long Beach boundary — about 2 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.3 mi from the neighborhood center.
Long Beach Fire Department Station 1
100 Magnolia Avenue
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Downtown Long Beach, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Downtown Long Beach — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Downtown Long Beach?
Scored homes in Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 610 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 2 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Downtown Long Beach?
Scored homes in Downtown Long Beach range from 597 to 622 — a 25-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 2 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Downtown Long Beach?
2 scored homes (100%) in Downtown Long Beach 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 Downtown Long Beach?
1 fire station sits inside the Downtown Long Beach boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Long Beach Fire Department Station 1. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does Downtown Long Beach compare to other Long Beach neighborhoods?
Downtown Long Beach averages 610 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: West Village averages 595 (15 points lower); East Village averages 607 (3 points lower); Willmore City averages 582 (28 points lower). 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 Downtown Long Beach?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Downtown Long Beach 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 Downtown Long Beach improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Long Beach, 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 2 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Downtown Long Beach?
Among 2 scored homes in Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 2 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 610 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Long Beach with Cindera Score data.