Neighborhood

Pacific Heights

San Bruno · San Francisco, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Pacific Heights, San Bruno, CA. Based on 802 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 581 (ranging from 513 to 612). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Pacific Heights’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 802 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

581

Needs Attention

Lowest score

513

Highest score

612

Homes scored

802

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

30939%

Needs Attention580–669

49361%

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 Pacific Heights — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Pacific Heights?

Scored homes in Pacific Heights, San Bruno, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 581 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 802 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Pacific Heights?

Scored homes in Pacific Heights range from 513 to 612 — a 99-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 802 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Pacific Heights?

493 scored homes (61%) in Pacific 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 Pacific Heights?

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

How does Pacific Heights compare to other San Bruno neighborhoods?

Pacific Heights averages 581 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Marisol averages 604 (23 points higher); Sea Cliff averages 558 (23 points lower); College Heights averages 598 (17 points higher). 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 Pacific Heights?

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

High-impact steps in San Bruno, 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 493 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Pacific Heights?

Among 802 scored homes in Pacific Heights, San Bruno, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 493 homes (61%); High Priority: 309 homes (39%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 581 neighborhood average.