Neighborhood

Highland Light Villages

San Clemente · Orange County, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Highland Light Villages, San Clemente, CA. Based on 77 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 610 (ranging from 610 to 611). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Highland Light Villages’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 77 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

610

Needs Attention

Lowest score

610

Highest score

611

Homes scored

77

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

77100%

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 Highland Light Villages — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Highland Light Villages?

Scored homes in Highland Light Villages, San Clemente, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 610 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 77 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Highland Light Villages?

Scored homes in Highland Light Villages range from 610 to 611 — a 1-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 77 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Highland Light Villages?

77 scored homes (100%) in Highland Light Villages 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 Highland Light Villages?

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

How does Highland Light Villages compare to other San Clemente neighborhoods?

Highland Light Villages averages 610 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: New Providence averages 519 (91 points lower); Faire Harbour averages 610 (about the same); Marblehead Coastal averages 607 (3 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 Highland Light Villages?

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

High-impact steps in San Clemente, 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 77 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Highland Light Villages?

Among 77 scored homes in Highland Light Villages, San Clemente, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 77 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 610 neighborhood average.