Neighborhood

Merrihill Acres

Orangevale · Sacramento, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Merrihill Acres, Orangevale, CA. Based on 8 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 598 (ranging from 597 to 605). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Merrihill Acres’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 8 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

598

Needs Attention

Lowest score

597

Highest score

605

Homes scored

8

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

8100%

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 Merrihill Acres — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Merrihill Acres?

Scored homes in Merrihill Acres, Orangevale, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 598 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 8 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Merrihill Acres?

Scored homes in Merrihill Acres range from 597 to 605 — a 8-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.

Which score tier has the most homes in Merrihill Acres?

8 scored homes (100%) in Merrihill Acres 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 Merrihill Acres?

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

How does Merrihill Acres compare to other Orangevale neighborhoods?

Merrihill Acres averages 598 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Champion Hills averages 597 (1 points lower); Kloepfer Estates averages 598 (about the same); Village Green averages 597 (1 points lower). 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 Merrihill Acres?

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

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.

What is the full score breakdown for Merrihill Acres?

Among 8 scored homes in Merrihill Acres, Orangevale, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 8 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 598 neighborhood average.