Neighborhood

Rancho San Clemente

San Clemente · Orange County, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Rancho San Clemente, San Clemente, CA. Based on 193 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 557 (ranging from 455 to 612). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Rancho San Clemente’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 193 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

557

High Priority

Lowest score

455

Highest score

612

Homes scored

193

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

8242%

Needs Attention580–669

11158%

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 Rancho San Clemente — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Rancho San Clemente?

Scored homes in Rancho San Clemente, San Clemente, CA (Orange County, CA metro) average 557 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 193 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Rancho San Clemente?

Scored homes in Rancho San Clemente range from 455 to 612 — a 157-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 193 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Rancho San Clemente?

111 scored homes (58%) in Rancho San Clemente 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 Rancho San Clemente?

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

How does Rancho San Clemente compare to other San Clemente neighborhoods?

Rancho San Clemente averages 557 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Talega averages 544 (13 points lower); Highland Light Villages averages 610 (53 points higher); Faire Harbour averages 610 (53 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

What does a High Priority average mean for Rancho San Clemente?

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Rancho San Clemente still have significant wildfire readiness work ahead. Cindera prioritizes the highest-impact hardening actions block by block so homeowners can move into higher tiers over time.

How can homeowners in Rancho San Clemente 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 111 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Rancho San Clemente?

Among 193 scored homes in Rancho San Clemente, San Clemente, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 111 homes (58%); High Priority: 82 homes (42%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 557 neighborhood average.