Neighborhood

Granada Hills

Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Granada Hills, Los Angeles, CA. Based on 7 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 459 (ranging from 457 to 461). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Granada Hills’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 7 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.

Average score

459

High Priority

Lowest score

457

Highest score

461

Homes scored

7

Score distribution

Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.

High Priority300579

7100%

Needs Attention580669

00%

Good Foundation670739

00%

Well Protected740799

00%

Firewise Leader800900

00%

Fire stations in this neighborhood

1 fire station sits directly inside the Granada Hills boundary — about 7 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.4 mi from the neighborhood center.

  • City of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 18

    12050 Balboa Boulevard

    EMS

Frequently asked questions

Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Granada Hills — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Granada Hills?

Scored homes in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 459 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 7 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Granada Hills?

Scored homes in Granada Hills range from 457 to 461 — a 4-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 7 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Granada Hills?

7 scored homes (100%) in Granada Hills fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

How many fire stations are in Granada Hills?

1 fire station sits inside the Granada Hills boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include City of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 18. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.

How does Granada Hills compare to other Los Angeles neighborhoods?

Granada Hills averages 459 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Granada Hills North averages 459 (about the same); Northridge averages 596 (137 points higher); Northridge West averages 596 (137 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 Granada Hills?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Granada Hills 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 Granada Hills improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in Los Angeles, 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 7 homes in the High Priority tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Granada Hills?

Among 7 scored homes in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, CA, tier counts are: High Priority: 7 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 459 neighborhood average.