Foothill Estates

Scored homes in Foothill Estates, South San Francisco, CA (San Francisco, CA metro) average 572 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the High Priority tier (300–579). The average is based on 30 home scores.

Scored homes in Foothill Estates range from 547 to 597 — a 50-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 30 scored properties.

15 scored homes (50%) in Foothill Estates fall in the Needs Attention tier (580–669). Other tiers are represented too — readiness is not uniform across the neighborhood.

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

Foothill Estates averages 572 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: Hillside Estates averages 586 (14 points higher); Stonegate Ridge averages 583 (11 points higher); Chestnut Estates averages 603 (31 points higher). Block-level conditions explain much of the spread — two streets in the same city can land in different tiers.

An average score in the High Priority tier (300–579) means most scored homes in Foothill Estates 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.

High-impact steps in South San Francisco, 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 15 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

Among 30 scored homes in Foothill Estates, South San Francisco, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 15 homes (50%); High Priority: 15 homes (50%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 572 neighborhood average.