Neighborhood

Hilltop

Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Hilltop, Los Angeles, CA. Based on 769 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 587 (ranging from 582 to 622). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Hilltop’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 769 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

587

Needs Attention

Lowest score

582

Highest score

622

Homes scored

769

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

769100%

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.

Frequently asked questions

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

What is the average Cindera Score in Hilltop?

Scored homes in Hilltop, Los Angeles, 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 769 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Hilltop?

Scored homes in Hilltop 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 769 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Hilltop?

769 scored homes (100%) in Hilltop fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

Are there fire stations inside Hilltop?

Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Hilltop boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.

How does Hilltop compare to other Los Angeles neighborhoods?

Hilltop averages 587 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Mar Vista averages 586 (1 points lower); Westdale averages 586 (1 points lower); North Westdale averages 585 (2 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 Hilltop?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Hilltop 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 Hilltop 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 769 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Hilltop?

Among 769 scored homes in Hilltop, Los Angeles, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 769 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 587 neighborhood average.