Neighborhood
Newport Heights
Newport Beach · Orange County, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Newport Heights, Newport Beach, CA. Based on 53 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Newport Heights’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 53 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
597
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
597
Homes scored
53
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
53100%
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 Newport Heights, ranked by Cindera Score:
316 N NEWPORT BLVD
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
597
View property2421 E 16TH ST, APT 2
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
597
View property8 E 16TH ST
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
597
View property306 CATALINA DR
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
597
View property242 CATALINA DR
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
597
View property2401 E 16TH ST, APT B
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663
597
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Newport Heights — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Newport Heights?
Scored homes in Newport Heights, Newport Beach, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 53 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Newport Heights?
Scored homes in Newport Heights range from 597 to 597 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 53 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Newport Heights?
53 scored homes (100%) in Newport Heights 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 Newport Heights?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Newport Heights boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Newport Heights compare to other Newport Beach neighborhoods?
Newport Heights averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Mariners Mile averages 597 (about the same); Cliff Haven averages 597 (about the same); Villa Balboa averages 597 (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 Needs Attention average mean for Newport Heights?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Newport Heights 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 Newport Heights improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Newport Beach, 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 53 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Newport Heights?
Among 53 scored homes in Newport Heights, Newport Beach, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 53 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Newport Beach with Cindera Score data.