Neighborhood

Historic Highlands

Pasadena · Los Angeles, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Historic Highlands, Pasadena, CA. Based on 746 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 584 (ranging from 582 to 622). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Historic Highlands’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 746 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

584

Needs Attention

Lowest score

582

Highest score

622

Homes scored

746

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

746100%

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 Historic Highlands — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Historic Highlands?

Scored homes in Historic Highlands, Pasadena, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 584 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 746 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Historic Highlands?

Scored homes in Historic Highlands range from 582 to 622 — a 40-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 746 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Historic Highlands?

746 scored homes (100%) in Historic Highlands 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 Historic Highlands?

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

How does Historic Highlands compare to other Pasadena neighborhoods?

Historic Highlands averages 584 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Dundee Heights averages 584 (about the same); Normandie Heights averages 584 (about the same); Elizabeth Street averages 583 (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 Historic Highlands?

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

High-impact steps in Pasadena, 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 746 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Historic Highlands?

Among 746 scored homes in Historic Highlands, Pasadena, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 746 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 584 neighborhood average.