Neighborhood
Porter Ranch
Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Porter Ranch, Los Angeles, CA. Based on 24 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 475 (ranging from 456 to 582). 2 fire stations sit inside the neighborhood boundary. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Porter Ranch’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 24 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
475
High Priority
Lowest score
456
Highest score
582
Homes scored
24
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
2292%
Needs Attention580–669
28%
Good Foundation670–739
00%
Well Protected740–799
00%
Firewise Leader800–900
00%
Fire stations in this neighborhood
2 fire stations sit directly inside the Porter Ranch boundary — about 8.5 unique scored locations per station. 2 are marked EMS-capable. The nearest station is about 0.5 mi from the neighborhood center.
City of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 28
11641 Corbin Avenue
EMSCity of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 8
11351 Tampa Avenue
EMS
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Porter Ranch, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Porter Ranch — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Porter Ranch?
Scored homes in Porter Ranch, Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 475 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 24 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Porter Ranch?
Scored homes in Porter Ranch range from 456 to 582 — a 126-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 24 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Porter Ranch?
22 scored homes (92%) in Porter Ranch 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 Porter Ranch?
2 fire stations sit inside the Porter Ranch boundary according to Cindera's nationwide station dataset. Stations mapped inside the boundary include City of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 28, City of Los Angeles Fire Department Station 8. Station count is one factor in response planning; wildfire readiness scores reflect home-level hardening and parcel conditions.
How does Porter Ranch compare to other Los Angeles neighborhoods?
Porter Ranch averages 475 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Northridge West averages 596 (121 points higher); Chatsworth averages 582 (107 points higher); Granada Hills North averages 459 (16 points lower). 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 Porter Ranch?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Porter Ranch 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 Porter Ranch 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 22 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Porter Ranch?
Among 24 scored homes in Porter Ranch, Los Angeles, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 2 homes (8%); High Priority: 22 homes (92%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 475 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Los Angeles with Cindera Score data.