Hickory Estates

Scored homes in Hickory Estates, Orangevale, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 600 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 8 home scores.

Scored homes in Hickory Estates range from 597 to 607 — a 10-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 8 scored properties.

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

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

Hickory Estates averages 600 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Hickory Meadows averages 597 (3 points lower); Hickory Glen averages 599 (1 points lower); Sierra Madre averages 597 (3 points lower). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Hickory Estates 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.

High-impact steps in Orangevale, 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 8 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

Among 8 scored homes in Hickory Estates, Orangevale, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 8 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 600 neighborhood average.