Neighborhood
California Downes
Riverside · Riverside, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across California Downes, Riverside, CA. Based on 20 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put California Downes’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 20 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
597
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
597
Homes scored
20
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
20100%
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 California Downes, ranked by Cindera Score:
4295 MESCALE RD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
597
View property4244 MESCALE RD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
597
View property4235 MESCALE RD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
597
View property4225 MESCALE RD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
597
View property4254 MESCALE RD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
597
View property4215 MESCALE RD
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
597
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for California Downes — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in California Downes?
Scored homes in California Downes, Riverside, CA (Riverside, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 20 home scores.
How much do scores vary within California Downes?
Scored homes in California Downes range from 597 to 597 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 20 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in California Downes?
20 scored homes (100%) in California Downes 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 California Downes?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the California Downes boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does California Downes compare to other Riverside neighborhoods?
California Downes averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: California Avenue averages 597 (about the same); California Estates averages 597 (about the same); Riverside Ranchos averages 597 (about the same). 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 California Downes?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means California Downes 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 California Downes improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Riverside, 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 20 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for California Downes?
Among 20 scored homes in California Downes, Riverside, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 20 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Riverside with Cindera Score data.