Neighborhood
Franklin School
Long Beach · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Franklin School, Long Beach, CA. Based on 25 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 587 (ranging from 582 to 597). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Franklin School’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 25 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
587
Needs Attention
Lowest score
582
Highest score
597
Homes scored
25
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
25100%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
1 fire station sits directly inside the Franklin School boundary — about 19 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.2 mi from the neighborhood center.
Long Beach Fire Department Station 2
1645 East 3rd Street
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Franklin School, ranked by Cindera Score:
624 DAWSON AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90814
597
View property616 DAWSON AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90814
597
View property620 DAWSON AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90814
597
View property614 DAWSON AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90814
597
View property618 DAWSON AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90814
597
View property626 DAWSON AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90814
597
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Franklin School — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Franklin School?
Scored homes in Franklin School, Long Beach, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 587 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 25 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Franklin School?
Scored homes in Franklin School range from 582 to 597 — a 15-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 25 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Franklin School?
25 scored homes (100%) in Franklin School 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 Franklin School?
1 fire station sits inside the Franklin School boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include Long Beach Fire Department Station 2. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does Franklin School compare to other Long Beach neighborhoods?
Franklin School averages 587 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: North Alamitos Beach averages 584 (3 points lower); Craftsman Village Historic District averages 582 (5 points lower); Bixby Park averages 582 (5 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 Franklin School?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Franklin School 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 Franklin School 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 25 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Franklin School?
Among 25 scored homes in Franklin School, Long Beach, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 25 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 587 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Long Beach with Cindera Score data.