Neighborhood

Arundel

San Carlos · San Francisco, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Arundel, San Carlos, CA. Based on 34 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 598 (ranging from 597 to 610). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Arundel’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 34 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

598

Needs Attention

Lowest score

597

Highest score

610

Homes scored

34

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

34100%

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 Arundel — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Arundel?

Scored homes in Arundel, San Carlos, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 598 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 34 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Arundel?

Scored homes in Arundel range from 597 to 610 — a 13-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 34 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Arundel?

34 scored homes (100%) in Arundel 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 Arundel?

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

How does Arundel compare to other San Carlos neighborhoods?

Arundel averages 598 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Vista de san Carlos averages 547 (51 points lower); Alta Vista averages 600 (2 points higher); Cordes averages 598 (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 Arundel?

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

High-impact steps in San Carlos, 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 34 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Arundel?

Among 34 scored homes in Arundel, San Carlos, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 34 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 598 neighborhood average.