Neighborhood
Western Acres
Rio Linda · Sacramento, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Western Acres, Rio Linda, CA. Based on 149 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 607 (ranging from 597 to 612). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Western Acres’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 149 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
607
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
612
Homes scored
149
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
149100%
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 Western Acres, ranked by Cindera Score:
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Western Acres — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Western Acres?
Scored homes in Western Acres, Rio Linda, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 607 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 149 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Western Acres?
Scored homes in Western Acres range from 597 to 612 — a 15-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 149 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Western Acres?
149 scored homes (100%) in Western 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 Western Acres?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Western Acres boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Western Acres compare to other Rio Linda neighborhoods?
Western Acres averages 607 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Bell Acqua Park averages 611 (4 points higher); Bell Acqua Estates averages 610 (3 points higher); Pelfrey Acres averages 602 (5 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 Western Acres?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Western 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 Western Acres improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Rio Linda, 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 149 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Western Acres?
Among 149 scored homes in Western Acres, Rio Linda, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 149 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 607 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Rio Linda with Cindera Score data.