Neighborhood

Cheviot Hills

North Highlands · Sacramento, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Cheviot Hills, North Highlands, CA. Based on 133 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 608). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Cheviot Hills’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 133 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

597

Needs Attention

Lowest score

597

Highest score

608

Homes scored

133

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

133100%

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 Cheviot Hills — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Cheviot Hills?

Scored homes in Cheviot Hills, North Highlands, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 133 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Cheviot Hills?

Scored homes in Cheviot Hills range from 597 to 608 — a 11-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 133 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Cheviot Hills?

133 scored homes (100%) in Cheviot Hills 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 Cheviot Hills?

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

How does Cheviot Hills compare to other North Highlands neighborhoods?

Cheviot Hills averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Scotland averages 597 (about the same); Highland Terrace averages 597 (about the same); Santa Fe Estates averages 600 (3 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 Cheviot Hills?

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Cheviot Hills 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 Cheviot Hills improve wildfire readiness?

High-impact steps in North Highlands, 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 133 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Cheviot Hills?

Among 133 scored homes in Cheviot Hills, North Highlands, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 133 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.