Neighborhood
Shields-Reid
Richmond · Oakland, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Shields-Reid, Richmond, CA. Based on 28 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 583 (ranging from 582 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Shields-Reid’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 28 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
583
Needs Attention
Lowest score
582
Highest score
597
Homes scored
28
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
28100%
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.
Top performing properties
The most fire-hardened properties in Shields-Reid, ranked by Cindera Score:
334-340 CHESLEY AVE, UNIT 340
RICHMOND, CA 94801
597
View property802 CHESLEY AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
597
View property1443 FRED JACKSON WAY
RICHMOND, CA 94801
582
View property321 ALAMO AVE
RICHMOND, CA 94801
582
View property224-226 ALAMO AVE, UNIT 226
RICHMOND, CA 94801
582
View property221-235 SANFORD AVE, UNIT 235
RICHMOND, CA 94801
582
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Shields-Reid — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Shields-Reid?
Scored homes in Shields-Reid, Richmond, CA (Oakland, CA metro) average 583 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 28 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Shields-Reid?
Scored homes in Shields-Reid range from 582 to 597 — a 15-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 28 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Shields-Reid?
28 scored homes (100%) in Shields-Reid 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 Shields-Reid?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Shields-Reid boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Shields-Reid compare to other Richmond neighborhoods?
Shields-Reid averages 583 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Belding Woods averages 587 (4 points higher); Iron Triangle averages 587 (4 points higher); Atchison Village averages 582 (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 Shields-Reid?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Shields-Reid 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 Shields-Reid improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Richmond, 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 28 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Shields-Reid?
Among 28 scored homes in Shields-Reid, Richmond, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 28 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 583 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Richmond with Cindera Score data.