Neighborhood
Youngs Heights
Sacramento · Sacramento, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Youngs Heights, Sacramento, CA. Based on 94 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 605). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Youngs Heights’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 94 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
597
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
605
Homes scored
94
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
94100%
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 Youngs Heights, ranked by Cindera Score:
1425 KATHARINE AVE
SACRAMENTO, CA 95838
605
View property4225 BALSAM ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95838
605
View property1413 KATHARINE AVE
SACRAMENTO, CA 95838
605
View property4222 MARYSVILLE BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95838
605
View property4249 BALSAM ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95838
600
View property1433 KATHARINE AVE
SACRAMENTO, CA 95838
600
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Youngs Heights — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Youngs Heights?
Scored homes in Youngs Heights, Sacramento, CA (Sacramento, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 94 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Youngs Heights?
Scored homes in Youngs Heights range from 597 to 605 — a 8-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 94 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Youngs Heights?
94 scored homes (100%) in Youngs Heights 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 Youngs Heights?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Youngs Heights boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Youngs Heights compare to other Sacramento neighborhoods?
Youngs Heights averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Emperor Terrace averages 597 (about the same); Creekside averages 597 (about the same); Linda Woods East 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 Youngs Heights?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Youngs Heights 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 Youngs Heights improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in Sacramento, 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 94 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Youngs Heights?
Among 94 scored homes in Youngs Heights, Sacramento, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 94 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in Sacramento with Cindera Score data.