Neighborhood
Wisnom
San Mateo · San Francisco, CA
Explore wildfire readiness across Wisnom, San Mateo, CA. Based on 33 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 597 (ranging from 597 to 597). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Wisnom’s readiness in context.
Neighborhood scores
Based on 33 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.
Average score
597
Needs Attention
Lowest score
597
Highest score
597
Homes scored
33
Score distribution
Scored homes grouped into Cindera Score tiers (ranges), not individual scores.
High Priority300–579
00%
Needs Attention580–669
33100%
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 Wisnom, ranked by Cindera Score:
430 WISNOM AVE
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
597
View property444 N EL CAMINO REAL
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
597
View property449 WISNOM AVE
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
597
View property8 E BELLEVUE AVE
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
597
View property454 WISNOM AVE
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
597
View property434 WISNOM AVE
SAN MATEO, CA 94401
597
View property
Frequently asked questions
Answers about wildfire readiness, score distribution, and local context for Wisnom — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.
What is the average Cindera Score in Wisnom?
Scored homes in Wisnom, San Mateo, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 597 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 33 home scores.
How much do scores vary within Wisnom?
Scored homes in Wisnom range from 597 to 597 — a 0-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 33 scored properties.
Which score tier has the most homes in Wisnom?
33 scored homes (100%) in Wisnom 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 Wisnom?
Cindera did not find fire stations whose mapped locations fall inside the Wisnom boundary. Nearby departments may still respond to this area — the map shows stations strictly within the neighborhood polygon.
How does Wisnom compare to other San Mateo neighborhoods?
Wisnom averages 597 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Redwood Manor averages 602 (5 points higher); Leadley Terrace averages 596 (1 points lower); Chesterton Place 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 Wisnom?
A neighborhood average in the Needs Attention tier (580–669) means Wisnom 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 Wisnom improve wildfire readiness?
High-impact steps in San Mateo, 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 33 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.
What is the full score breakdown for Wisnom?
Among 33 scored homes in Wisnom, San Mateo, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 33 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 597 neighborhood average.
Nearby neighborhoods
Other neighborhoods in San Mateo with Cindera Score data.