Neighborhood

Torrance Heights

Torrance · Los Angeles, CA

Explore wildfire readiness across Torrance Heights, Torrance, CA. Based on 519 home scores, the neighborhood averages a Cindera Score of 582 (ranging from 582 to 622). Use the map to see the neighborhood boundary and local fire coverage. Browse score tiers, featured properties, and nearby neighborhoods to put Torrance Heights’s readiness in context.

Neighborhood scores

Based on 519 home scores. Most homes score in Needs Attention based on the latest available data.

Average score

582

Needs Attention

Lowest score

582

Highest score

622

Homes scored

519

Score distribution

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

High Priority300–579

00%

Needs Attention580–669

519100%

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 Torrance Heights — based on Cindera data for this neighborhood.

What is the average Cindera Score in Torrance Heights?

Scored homes in Torrance Heights, Torrance, CA (Los Angeles, CA metro) average 582 on Cindera's 900-point wildfire readiness scale — the Needs Attention tier (580–669). The average is based on 519 home scores.

How much do scores vary within Torrance Heights?

Scored homes in Torrance Heights range from 582 to 622 — a 40-point spread on the Cindera scale. That gap reflects block-by-block differences in hazard exposure, defensible space, and verified mitigation across 519 scored properties.

Which score tier has the most homes in Torrance Heights?

519 scored homes (100%) in Torrance Heights 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 Torrance Heights?

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

How does Torrance Heights compare to other Torrance neighborhoods?

Torrance Heights averages 582 across scored homes. Nearby neighborhoods with Cindera data: New Horizons South Bay averages 582 (about the same); Palo del Amo averages 585 (3 points higher); Chatelaine averages 597 (15 points higher). 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 Torrance Heights?

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

High-impact steps in Torrance, 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 519 homes in the Needs Attention tier here.

What is the full score breakdown for Torrance Heights?

Among 519 scored homes in Torrance Heights, Torrance, CA, tier counts are: Needs Attention: 519 homes (100%). Individual addresses can be higher or lower than the 582 neighborhood average.