Neighborhood
Greater Wilshire
Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA. Based on 9,850 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 588 (ranging from 582 to 622). 1 fire station sits inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Greater Wilshire’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 9,850 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
588
Needs Attention
Lowest score
582
Highest score
622
Homes scored
9,850
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
9,850100%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
1 fire station sits directly inside the Greater Wilshire boundary — about 7,422 unique scored locations per station. 1 is marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.8 mi from the neighborhood center.
City of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 29
4029 West Wilshire Boulevard
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Greater Wilshire, ranked by Cindera Score:
853 N CHEROKEE AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
622
View property803 N WILCOX AVE, UNIT 5
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
622
View property700 N HIGHLAND AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
622
View property815 N ORANGE DR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
622
View property813 N ORANGE DR
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
622
View property801 N HUDSON AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90038
622
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Greater Wilshire — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Greater Wilshire?
Scored homes in Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 588 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 9,850 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Greater Wilshire?
Scored homes in Greater Wilshire range from 582 to 622 — a 40-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 9,850 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Greater Wilshire?
9,850 scored homes (100%) in Greater Wilshire 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 Greater Wilshire?
1 fire station sits inside the Greater Wilshire boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include City of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 29. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does Greater Wilshire compare to other Los Angeles neighborhoods?
Greater Wilshire averages 588 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Windsor Square averages 583 (5 points lower); Hancock Park averages 585 (3 points lower); Larchmont averages 590 (2 points higher). 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 Greater Wilshire?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Greater Wilshire 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 Greater Wilshire 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 9,850 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Greater Wilshire?
Among 9,850 scored homes in Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 9,850 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 588 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Los Angeles with Cindera Score data.