Neighborhood
Point Dume
Malibu · Los Angeles, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Point Dume, Malibu, CA. Based on 601 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 467 (ranging from 448 to 513). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Point Dume’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 601 home scores. Most homes score in High Priority based on the latest available data.
Average score
467
High Priority
Lowest score
448
Highest score
513
Homes scored
601
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
601100%
Needs Attention580–669
00%
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.
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Point Dume, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Point Dume — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Point Dume?
Scored homes in Point Dume, Malibu, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 467 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 601 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Point Dume?
Scored homes in Point Dume range from 448 to 513 — a 65-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 601 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Point Dume?
601 scored homes (100%) in Point Dume fall in the High Priority tier (300–579). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.
Are there fire stations inside Point Dume?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Point Dume boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Point Dume compare to other Malibu neighborhoods?
Point Dume averages 467 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Paradise Cove averages 459 (8 points lower); Malibu Park averages 475 (8 points higher); Ramirez Canyon averages 467 (about the same). 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 Point Dume?
An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Point Dume 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 Point Dume improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Malibu, 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 601 homes in the High Priority tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Point Dume?
Among 601 scored homes in Point Dume, Malibu, CA, tier counts are: High Priority: 601 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 467 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Malibu with Cindera Score data.