Neighborhood

Palos Verdes

Palm Springs · Palm Springs, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Palos Verdes, Palm Springs, CA. Based on 138 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 608 (ranging from 605 to 610). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Palos Verdes’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 138 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

608

Needs Attention

Lowest score

605

Highest score

610

Homes scored

138

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

138100%

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 Palos Verdes — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Palos Verdes?

Scored homes in Palos Verdes, Palm Springs, CA (Palm Springs, CA metro) average 608 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 138 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Palos Verdes?

Scored homes in Palos Verdes range from 605 to 610 — a 5-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 138 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Palos Verdes?

138 scored homes (100%) in Palos Verdes 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 Palos Verdes?

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

How does Palos Verdes compare to other Palm Springs neighborhoods?

Palos Verdes averages 608 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Taquitz Canyon River Estates averages 606 (2 points lower); Rancho Royale averages 608 (about the same); Palm Highlands averages 606 (2 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 Palos Verdes?

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

High-impact steps in Palm Springs, 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 138 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Palos Verdes?

Among 138 scored homes in Palos Verdes, Palm Springs, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 138 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 608 neighborhood average.